A sword and sandal epic, visually splendid and cautionary about the abuse of power, not just Rome's but ours as well.

Some parts of the country will receive heavy lake-effect snow and others will see rain or dry weather with subfreezing ...

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Seuk Kim, a volunteer animal rescue pilot who died in a crash earlier this week, transporting ...

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly ...

Cucumbers shipped to the U.S. and Canada, and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states, were ...

Insurgents breached Syria's largest city Friday and clashed with government forces for the first time since 2016, in a ...

In a historic vote, lawmakers advanced a bill that would grant the option of assisted dying to those in England and Wales ...

The Earworm Eraser is a 40-second audio track specifically designed to banish "Jingle Bells," "All I Want For Christmas Is ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Marcel Fratzscher, president of the German Institute for Economic Research, about Germany's weakened economy and its potential impact on the country's upcoming elections.

We look at how one US conservationist's work is helping preserve Chile's wilderness at the southernmost tip of the South American continent.

As results start to come in the Ireland election polls, NPR looks at exit poll data, and who's likely to lead Ireland's next government.

A wife and husband deal — or not — with tensions and conflicts from each spouse's parents while on vacation. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Weike Wang about her new novel, "Rental House." ...