A proposed piece of federal legislation would create a new national park to honor famed farm labor leader Cesar Chávez.

Despite some heavy rainstorms and squalls of snow in recent months, state officials say the Sierra Nevada snowpack today ...

Jenkins, now on Broadway under the direction of longtime actress Phylicia Rashad, explores the generational conflicts in the ...

We continue our series on cancer, chronic disease, and prevention by talking about the rise of ultra-processed foods in the ...

An age-old Palestinian tradition of making soap in the Israeli-occupied West Bank was recognized by UNESCO. A visit to one ...

A lawful permanent resident who has lived in the U.S. for 50 years was detained because of a decades-old conviction amid ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call, text or chat 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. For specific help with ...

There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They collectively hold about $16.1 trillion in wealth.

There are more billionaires than ever, according to Forbes' annual list of the world's wealthiest people. Forbes senior editor Chase Peterson-Withorn discusses the findings from the latest survey.

A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole ...

Wisconsin voters decide on the state's next Supreme Court justice, and with it, the possibility of issues like abortion, voting and union rights. It's the most expensive court race in U.S. history.

Goldman Sachs raised the probability of a U.S. recession to 35%, up from 20%. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, talks with NPR's Michel Martin about the direction of the economy.