A publishing dispute has highlighted the issue of recusals by Supreme Court justices. The justices largely police themselves.

From doorsteps to a used book sale, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with voters in suburban Atlanta about why some of them want ...

Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the incident as one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's military on ...

A new poll shows record support for Democratic congressional candidates ahead of the midterms, as voters feel the party is better attuned to handling their top issues.

Ahead of the midterms, we talk with two election experts about President Trump’s efforts to interfere with voting. Richard Hasen, director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project, and Pennsylvania’s ...

For years, the country celebrated Oct. 21 as "Edison Day," throwing parades for the famous inventor whose devices changed the world. His phonograph was the first device to play back a recorded human ...

A divorce lawyer incompetently represented him. Four friends testified against him, then recanted their testimony. The judge ...

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration has to continue providing gender-affirming care to inmates in ...

Lab studies have shown that psychedelics like psilocybin can lower inflammation and may be protective for a range of ...

Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander along with about 80 American and Israeli rabbis and activists were helping ...

Arrests for more minor offenses, including vagrancy, rose in the U.S., even as violent crime rates dropped to historic lows, ...