There was a circle in Maria Burns' yard where grass wouldn't grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

The barrage of fireworks that exploded Tuesday caused a massive blaze that led to other spot fires and collapsed the building ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.

At least 24 people are dead following flooding that slammed Texas Hill Country overnight on Friday, according to officials.

At least 24 people are dead following extreme flooding that slammed Texas Hill Country overnight on Friday, according to ...

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident ...

The number of people in ICE detention without criminal convictions nearly doubled in the last month — a significant increase ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases in the fall that test state laws banning transgender women and girls from ...

Congress passed the tax cut and spending megabill with President Trump's legislative priorities which includes new tax ...