The Labor Department will report on hiring and unemployment. The report, which was delayed by a government shutdown, is ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Part two of Jon M. Chu's splashy musical doesn't justify its own full-length movie, but it's clearly been made with love — ...

Dawnita Brown left her job to become a caregiver for her parents. Brown says it's a gift to care for her parents, but it can ...

The latest emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate show communications with a vast web of influential figures in politics, ...

Author Rabih Alameddine won for his novel The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother). Other winners include a book for young people about orphans on the run in Iran during World War II.

President Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its files on the convicted sex offender ...

A new housing study and action plan looks to address Rifle’s housing challenges. Roughly 34% of renters are cost-burdened, ...

The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the Republican's first term. Those changes were reversed under former President ...

From tiny Curaçao, to troubled Haiti's remarkable comeback, discover how some of the smallest nations in the world are ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...