The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Monday to a trio of U.S.-based researchers, for their study of the institutional ...

After an 11-month wait, giant pandas will populate the zoo once again. A pair of pandas, which left China on FedEx's "Panda ...

The lawsuits filed Monday accuse the hip-hop mogul of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy.

The Republican candidate for superintendent of schools in North Carolina calls schools "indoctrination centers" and has a ...

Kenyan runner Ruth Chepngetich smashed the women’s marathon world record yesterday in Chicago by nearly two minutes.

Polls show a lot of enthusiasm among women nationwide for Kamala Harris for president. And that support is even stronger in ...

A USDA program kills wild animals at the request of private livestock owners. NPR obtained exclusive documents to show how ...

A local nonprofit preschool and local lawmakers are pushing to expand options for at-home day cares and ways to tackle both ...

In Washington, D.C., residents celebrated Indigenous People’s Day by birdwatching on Roosevelt Island. Centuries before the ...

Lilly Ledbetter, a supervisor at a Goodyear tire plant in Alabama, discovered she was receiving less pay than men who worked ...

A non profit has trained more than 160,000 veterans as poll workers, in the face of growing threats and skepticism about the ...

Supporters of death row inmate Robert Roberson say stae is about to execute an innocent man. Roberson was convicted of ...