A Southern California wildfire has destroyed more than 100 structures, mostly homes, in less than two days, fire officials ...
Black college and high school students report receiving racist texts about being "selected to pick cotton at the nearest ...
More than 40 monkeys are now roaming the streets of Yemassee, S.C., after staging an escape from a research facility.
President-elect Donald Trump has named his first appointee for his upcoming term: campaign manager Susie Wiles will serve as ...
Broadway theaters will dim their marquee lights on Nov. 7 in honor of Dame Maggie Smith, who died in September. Smith began her acting career on stage and took theater roles well into her 80s.
There's an area in China that's home to a huge trove of dinosaur fossils. It was thought to be caused by a volcanic eruption. But new evidence has come to light about how it likely came to be.
Donald Trump’s first presidency was marked by near-constant turnover of senior personnel. For his second run, the focus seems to be on hiring loyalists who won’t challenge the president’s wishes.
President Biden said he's committed to a smooth transition of power -- and gave a pep talk to Democrats disappointed in the election results.
German opposition parties and business groups are urging chancellor Olaf Scholz to trigger new elections after his government collapsed Wednesday, plunging the economy into political turmoil.
Trump won the swing state of Georgia with approximately 50% of the vote. Voters celebrating his victory weigh in.
Juana Summers is a political correspondent for NPR covering race, justice and politics. She has covered politics since 2010 for publications including Politico, CNN and The Associated Press. She got ...
DIslodged by COVID early in the pandemic, tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease that takes the most lives each ...