The State Department is slashing hundreds of jobs in what's being called its biggest shake-up in decades — drawing sharp ...

The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with firing thousands of federal workers across several ...

The UNAIDS annual report warns that Trump-era HIV funding cuts could lead to 6 million more infections and 4 million deaths by 2029 — as low-income countries struggle to fill the gap.

Former Kerr County commissioner Tom Moser advocated for a siren warning system about a decade ago. He believes sirens could ...

Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump ...

Leaders from several West African nations are in Washington this week as part of a three-day mini-summit the White House described as an effort to expand "commercial opportunities." ...

The Department of Homeland Security says federal agents arresting immigrants are hiding their faces for their own safety.

North Carolina, New Mexico and Texas have all suffered deadly floods in the last week after intense rain storms. Climate ...

Nine thousand city workers in Philadelphia have been on strike for higher pay. Sanitation workers, 911 dispatchers and other municipal employees have been on strike for days.

NPR Music received a record number of entries to this year's Tiny Desk Contest: 7,500. The judges discovered so many amazing entries, and now we're sharing some of those standouts here.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with writer and critic Lawrence Burney about his new essay collection out titled No Sense in Wishing.

"I thought my mom was going to die in front of me," said Taylor Bergmann, a 19-year-old who fought to save the people in his ...