The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter percentage point Thursday, as expected — but the central bank may ...

When people can't sleep, they tend to take extreme measures to correct the issue. But that only makes sleep problems worse, ...

Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, Louisiana, has been added to the list of military installations under the ...

President Biden said Thursday that the American people deserve “a peaceful and orderly” transition and urged Americans “no ...

In Savings and Trust, historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman's Bank. Created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, its collapse cost depositors millions.

Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also expressed disappointment with Democrats on immigration issues.

With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Representative-elect Sarah McBride, a Democrat, who won in Delaware. She is the first openly transgender member elected to Congress.

With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively?

President Biden is addressing the nation about the 2024 election and the transition to President-elect Donald Trump.

In the days leading up to election night, news outlets across the country, including NPR, were predicting a historically ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Trump and praised his “peace through strength” approach, but concerns ...