Early detection in California is “becoming one of the clearest climate‑era advantages,” said Phillip SeLegue, Cal Fire’s ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is demanding an apology from Israel over the treatment of Italian activists on an intercepted aid flotilla sailing toward Gaza in international waters. Megan ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed an amended version of the Senate's affordable housing bill that bans large investors from buying up single-family homes. NPR’s Stephan B ...

The Colorado State Democratic Party voted to censure Gov. Jared Polis over his decision to commute the sentence of former county clerk Tina Peters, who was sentenced for tampering with voting machines ...

James Murdoch, the younger son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, is buying nearly half of Vox Media for more than $300 million, in a deal that includes New York Magazine, Vox.com and the Vox Media ...

In 1856, a slave-owning representative from South Carolina used a cane to attack and beat Massachusetts Sen. Charles Sumner, who was vehemently opposed to slavery and spoke out against it.

The mural of whales swimming, painted in rich shades of blue, has graced two enormous walls of a parking garage since 1999.

Lower courts said the man was intellectually disabled after test scores put his IQ slightly above 70, the accepted standard for intellectual disability.

The U.S. continues to ramp up pressure on Cuba by indicting former president Raúl Castro and sending an aircraft carrier to the southern Caribbean. Here & Now's Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Cristiana ...

Outdoor enthusiasts may reconsider their shopping plans this holiday weekend as unionized workers at REI are calling for a boycott of the retailer's biggest sale of the year. Here & Now's Indira ...

Graduating students are booing references to artificial intelligence during commencement events. It's a sign of how much the public is raising questions about AI. NPR’s Jude Jof ...

Infrasound, or audio with a frequency lower than 20 hertz, is all around you, but usually humans are incapable of hearing it.