Japan's first female premier has called snap elections for Sunday. She seeks a mandate for what could be sweeping changes and ...

Meg Anderson, who has been reporting on the Trump administration's immigration campaign in Minneapolis, talks about what it is like to cover a national event in her home town.

The Factbook survived the Cold War and became a hit online. It mixed quirky cultural notes and trivia with maps, data, and photos taken by CIA officers. But it was discontinued this week.

Some film professors are bemoaning the shortcuts students take to avoid watching assigned movies: some don't know what happens at the end. NPR's Scott Simon offers his own synopses.

President Trump's harsh immigration tactics are taking a political hit as new polls show a majority of Americans feel federal ...

According to Come Near, the group managing the He Gets Us campaign, after airing commercials in three previous Super Bowls, ...

It was a rare attack in the capital of Pakistan as its Western-allied government struggles to rein in a surge in militant ...

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics kicked off in Milan on Friday evening, local time. Athletes representing over 90 ...

A new study in "Nature Medicine" estimates 2 million people are incorrectly told they have TB each year — and clinicians miss ...

Doctors and public health officials are concerned about the drop in health alerts from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But ...

In the documents the Department of Homeland Security said the raid "was based on intelligence that there were illegal aliens ...