Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved less than 300 essential personnel as USAID staff in the U.S. and overseas rush to ...

In a wide-ranging interview with NPR, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates expressed concern about the new administration's recent ...

School vouchers are a top priority for Gov. Abbott in Texas, where the legislature is poised to pass a $1 billion plan. Democrats say the money would be better used to strengthen public schools.

Experts say a fifth of U.K. meat consumption is by pets, not people. If Fido eats lab-grown meat, they say, it could cut the ...

Kay Sohini's graphic memoir, This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, tells a story of migration and redefinition. Gay Talese gathers ...

Two representatives from our region are seeking to strip presidential powers to designate national monuments and historic ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about the fluid dynamics of crowds, an early fossil of a modern bird and new data on how people's moods change through the day.

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made ...

The former rescue feline joined the British diplomatic service in 2016 and gained a large following online for fulfilling his duty with charisma. He retired in 2020 but is back in action now.

After publishing her first novel when she was 21, Brittany Newell started working as a dominatrix. The job gave her time to ...

Staff at the key cybersecurity agency were initially excluded from government efforts to leave their jobs, but then on ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with former All-Pro Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe about Sunday's Super Bowl LIX matchup of the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.