Videos taken by eye witnesses of federal agent encounters with immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere have shown increasingly ...

Among the 2,000 Palestinians freed in the Gaza ceasefire deal were 250 serving life terms for attacks on Israelis dating back ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

The Mines Advisory Group has been removing landmines for more than three decades. This year, it received the Conrad N. Hilton ...

Gas utility bills are rising even though natural gas prices are down. That's because a much larger share of your gas bill now ...

For Indigenous Peoples' Day, the Up First newsletter is recognizing the work NPR's member stations do to uplift Indigenous ...

Hamas on Monday began releasing the final Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza, a major milestone in the efforts to end the ...

After more than two years in captivity, 20 hostages abducted during Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, are set to return to ...

China has in recent years arrested and detained Christian leaders of underground churches, who are not registered with the ...

In South Carolina, more than 150 unvaccinated schoolkids are under quarantine after being exposed to measles. Across the U.S.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ehud Olmert, the former prime minister of Israel, as he reflects on the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza and how the war has affected Israel's standing in the world.

A new World Health Organization study finds 1 in 6 infections worldwide are resistant to some antibiotics, highlighting a growing threat from drug-resistant bacteria.