The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ...

Staffing at the HUD office that pays for housing and support services across the country is slated to be cut by 84%.

Amazon has acquired the creative license to the long-running James Bond franchise. But how do they plan to deliver?

We hear from musicians Grady Allen and Dante Melucci from the band Anxious, about their second album "Bambi." The young ...

TEL AVIV — Israel released two Israeli hostages early Saturday among six to be freed in exchange for more than 600 ...

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on ...

At a pivotal time for Europe and NATO, Germany holds elections on Sunday. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Constanze Stelzenmüller of the Brookings Institution about the stakes of the election.

Even though pastors are in the business of providing emotional support for their congregants, it's rare for churches to actually employ therapists. One pastor at a Baptist church in Harlem is battling ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with novelist Allison Epstein about her new novel "Fagin the Thief," which imagines a backstory for the character from the Charles Dickens book "Oliver Twist." ...

NPR's Scott Simon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant recap a week of intense international hockey and discuss a scary diagnosis for a rising NBA star.

Indigenous fire stewardship practices have existed for millennia in California. A new art exhibition in Los Angeles challenges visitors to rethink their own relationships with fire.

An Alaska-based employee of the Small Business Administration provided disaster recovery support to small businesses. He was among those fired by the Trump administration in a chaotic process.