NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with scientist Alejandra Ramos, who just led a study about axolotls born in captivity who were released into the wild and survived.

Oil prices have hit a multi-year low after OPEC decided to increase production, even as analysts worry that tariffs will disrupt the global economy enough to bring down demand for crude.

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. "Weird Al" Yankovic grapples with the complicated feelings of watching his daughter grow up.

India has launched strikes in several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled territory, in a dramatic escalation of ...

NPR's Life Kit team offers tips for how to read deeply in an age when we are constantly distracted.

Pope Francis worked to make the Catholic church more open to the LGBTQ community than ever. On the eve of the papal conclave, Scott Detrow speaks with the Rev. James Martin about what happens now.

Three reporters from the Baltimore Banner - a relatively new publication -- won a Pulitzer for their reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore done in conjunction with the New York Times.

Andre 3000 arrived on the Met Gala carpet with a baby grand piano strapped to his back, and concurrently released his second solo album, an EP called 7 Piano Sketches.

Center-right politician Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor after an unprecedented two rounds of voting in the German parliament.

The finals of the Poetry Out Loud high school poetry competition take place in Washington, D.C., this week. NPR asked some of this year's competitors about how to master a poem.

The 250 acre site near Rogersville has served as a place for outdoor adventures for many girls over the years.

A federal judge Tuesday wrote that President Trump's executive order dismantling the IMLS "disregards the fundamental ...