Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully ...

Georgia's Ethics Commission says a political action committee linked to what federal investigators have called a Ponzi scheme illegally sought to influence elections. The complaint says the spending ...

Alabama Public Radio presents local writers reading their own works! The Alabama Writers Wednesday Night Showcase puts a ...

Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. What happened remains a mystery as Hoffa's legend has grown. There have been ...

Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.

U.S. aid cuts have stoked the existing malnutrition crisis in northern Nigeria as treatment centers are forced to shut with the loss of U.S. support.

A fragile ceasefire between Druze fighters and armed Bedouin clans in Syria has brought an uneasy pause in the violence there but a strain on Syria's interim government, and tested the loyalties of ...

North Carolina has a tradition of divided government, and the competition between the two parties over things like DEI, gun laws, and transgender care heated up this week.

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but a rate cut is possible in September. President ...

Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that's come out of profits instead of being passed ...

The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission.

World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the ...