It's the Fourth of July, and to commemorate the holiday, the Up First newsletter asked readers to share what freedom means to ...

Some religious colleges and universities in the U.S. are in trouble and are cutting programs. Others are seeking mergers to ...

About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.

President Trump takes a victory lap after Congress passes GOP megabill, the latest on Russia's war in Ukraine, more immigrants are likely to leave the U.S. than come in this year.

A New York City hotel that became a symbol of the massive wave of immigration under the Biden administration is permanently ...

NPR talks with military analyst Michael Kofman, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about Russia's gains in Ukraine and what they reveal about the war's direction.

Ukraine scrambled to defend itself from Russia's largest barrage of missiles and airstrikes on Kyiv overnight. Trump says no ...

Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our ...

The U.S. dollar had its worst start this year in more than half a century. Harvard University economics professor Kenneth ...

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident ...

More than 5,000 tourists, hotel workers and residents were evacuated from an area along Crete's southern coast. Some people ...

The number of people in ICE detention without criminal convictions nearly doubled in the last month — a significant increase ...