With the election of Kentucky’s first Black female justice, Pamela Goodwine, women will hold four of the court’s seven seats.

Judith Jamison, dance star and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died Saturday. She was 81.

Homan was the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement from January 2017 to June 2018, where he was a key ...

In the first interview about his new book The City and its Uncertain Walls, the celebrated author also talks with NPR about ...

A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the ...

The new film Emilia Pérez follows a Mexican cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón) who was assigned male at birth but transitions ...

Global climate talks started today in Baku, Azerbaijan, a major oil and gas producing country that borders Russia and Iran on ...

An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help ...

The new film Emilia Pérez follows a Mexican cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón) who was assigned male at birth but transitions ...

After her car key broke, Betsy Cornwell was stranded and all alone. Then the unlikeliest of heroes came to her aid.

Four years ago, Lourdes Monje was 25, had quit an uninspiring job in New York, and was crashing at a sister’s apartment in ...

A study of cells from 84 brains finds that Alzheimer’s has two distinct phases, and that one type of neuron is especially ...