We talk with a NOAA scientist about the Northern Lights, and why their visibility seems to be increasing. Scott Detrow is a White House correspondent for NPR and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.

Security at the biggest ISIS detention camp in Syria has collapsed as Syrian Kurds withdraw to face advancing government forces.

Many Americans agree with President Trump that Europe should pay more for its own defense, but think his attacks on U.S. allies are unwise and will hurt the United States in the end.

Attendees at Davos are steeling themselves for major disruption — not only to the local traffic thanks to heightened security, but possibly to the existing world order.

People using AI chatbots are experiencing unhealthy emotional attachments or breaks with reality. Now a group of affected people are turning to each other for support.

A big crowd is big news for the Professional Women's Hockey League, which is only in its third season. Justine Kenin is an editor on All Things Considered. She joined NPR in 1999 as an intern. Nothing ...

Her parents, brother and cousin were killed in the collision, but the girl was found walking barefoot on the tracks. She's being cared for by grandparents after receiving three stitches in her head.

Here & Now ‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with NPR correspondent Elissa Nadworny about President Trump’s impact on higher ...

Journalist and author Josiah Hesse was raised an evangelical Christian in Mason City, Iowa. But he eventually left the church ...

The injured red-tailed hawk that landed in my Phoenix neighborhood has died. The rescue organization that found the bird ...

Three states have tried to put the Ten Commandments in schools, and they’ve been blocked in courts. In Ohio, some lawmakers are considering an approach that groups it with historic documents like the ...

The city of San Francisco is planning a renovation of a plaza that would destroy one of its most distinguishable features: a fountain that became an iconic backdrop to the city’s skate scene in the ...