Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. frequently harkens back to when his uncle was president as a healthier time for Americans. But American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than ...

Jeff Lunden looks at those who do essential work on Broadway but aren't recognized by the Tonys. This year, he spoke with those who have made video a dazzling new Broadway trend.

Texas Senate Bill 16 passed the Senate on a party-line vote, but the bill never made it to the House floor for consideration. One of the biggest bills that failed to pass during the Texas legislative ...

Abrego Garcia will face criminal charges for allegedly transporting migrants without legal status around the country, ...

The memo obtained by NPR says troops would be used in activities, including in "night operations and rural interdiction," as ...

Right-wing podcaster and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon says Elon Musk "crossed the Rubicon" by calling for impeachment.

Mike Flanagan's new film, a maudlin mystery about a man dying of cancer, feels hobbled by its extreme faithfulness to the ...

Elizabeth Goitein of the Brennan Center for Justice says presidential emergency powers, which President Trump has used to ...

A forecast from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office this week says Trump's tariffs could shave $2.8 trillion off the federal debt over the next decade, if they remain in place.

Fifty-three years ago, the devastating impact of the Vietnam War was captured in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of the "napalm girl." A documentary raises questions about who took the photo.

Danielle Kurtzleben is a political correspondent assigned to NPR's Washington Desk. She appears on NPR shows, writes for the web, and is a regular on The NPR Politics Podcast. She is covering the 2020 ...