Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, ...

The lawsuit, filed by the son of a woman who died as a result of the fire, alleges that only two staff members were working ...

Here & Now hosts Scott Tong and Peter O'Dowd discuss the political stakes for President Trump as he tries to end the war in Ukraine and takes over the Washington, D.C. police department.

Much of the Midwest was once a great swath of prairie and oak savanna before it was transformed by farms, patchy forests and ...

In the multi-part documentary “My Undesirable Friends,” filmmaker Julia Loktev follows a group of independent journalists in Moscow who've been labeled "foreign agents" by the Putin regime.

The debate over how much teachers and parents should be responsible for paying for school supplies is being enflamed this ...

Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday, challenging President Trump's unprecedented federal takeover of the city's police force, calling it "brazenly unlawful." ...

The Trump administration is considering an attempt to take a stake in chipmaker Intel. The move comes after President Trump called for the removal of CEO Lip-Bu Tan over his earlier ties to China.

The Inca society kept records by encoding information into a system of knotted strings. A new analysis of hair woven into these strings suggests that this record-keeping wasn't just an activity by ...

Ketamine is a hallucinogenic drug. But in recent years, it’s become a legit therapeutic option for hard-to-treat depression.

We get the latest on President Trump's much-watched summit with Russian President Putin in Alaska from NPR's Tamara Keith.

Robert Bergstrom, CEO of OceanWell, says his company's desalination pods that had been tested at a freshwater reservoir near Los Angeles are a step closer to going into the ocean.