Two scholars have made new conclusions about a sermon from the late 12th century, which reframes some confusing references, made by the 14th century English poet Geoffrey Chaucer.

As Russia defies calls for a ceasefire in its war with Ukraine, members of Congress are moving to slap the country with new sanctions. The effort effort is a rare bipartisan issue in Congress.

It was a remarkable win for the crypto industry — and for President Trump, who campaigned on making the country "the crypto ...

The president underwent a comprehensive medical exam after experiencing swelling in his lower legs in recent weeks.

Until his final days, the late Pope Francis had regularly spoken to the priest at Gaza's Catholic church about the situation ...

The Grand Canyon Lodge welcomed generations of travelers and staff arriving in the Grand Canyon’s North Rim area before it burned down over the weekend. NPR’s Rachel Treisman reports.

The Senate voted to claw back $1.1 billion that Congress allocated for public broadcasting. That is expected to decimate particularly rural public radio stations. Here & Now ‘s Asma Khalid speaks with ...

After deadly floods swept through Texas, so many people answered the community's cry for help. Amanda Nicholson, an assistant volleyball coach, was one of them.

Connie Francis has died. The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, she sold over 40 million records before the age of 25.

Israel launched airstrikes Wednesday on Syria's capital of Damascus, saying it targeted the Syrian military headquarters and near the presidential palace in response to attacks on the Druze minority.

A small, hairy, toxic version of the cucumbers found in the produce aisle does have an advantage over its more palatable cousins — a feat of ballistic seed dispersal.

The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio ...