In exile for nearly 50 years, Iran's Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has issued calls urging Iranians to join protests sweeping the ...

In 1955, Ruth Ellis was hanged for killing her abusive partner. Her case became one of the catalysts for abolishing the death penalty in the UK, and 70 years later her family is seeking a posthumous ...

Critic at large Eric Deggans says that in 2026, audiences have more power than they realize to determine the future of news ...

Following the U.S. operation in Venezuela, AI content has proliferated. Geoff Brumfiel works as a senior editor and correspondent on NPR's science desk. His editing duties include science and space, ...

Following fraud investigations in Minnesota, five Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration after it said it's freezing funding intended to help low-income families and children.

Federal officials are targeting Democratic-led states over alleged safety-net fraud. Critics worry a drumbeat of unfounded ...

We get an overview of the two newsworthy shootings that happened involving an ICE agent in Minneapolis and a border patrol officer Portland this week.

The Pitt is back for a new run, evoking the tensions health care providers face in the U.S. today. Here's what one doctor ...

Venezuela released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists and journalists, in what the government ...

There have been several incidents of ICE agents fatally shooting or injuring people in U.S. cities. After a shooting in Portland on Thursday, city officials there called it a "pattern of violence." ...

From child actor to Sexiest Man Alive, Michael B. Jordan sits atop Hollywood as one of its most celebrated figures—his acting journey improbably began with a chance moment in a doctor's office.

Iranian protesters shouted and marched through the streets into Friday morning, despite Iran's theocracy cutting off the ...