While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.

DOGE staffers have been working on changes at the ATF that would roll back dozens of gun restrictions. The DOJ wants to ...

Though often on opposite sides of the political debate, both conservative and liberal voices have criticized a proposal that ...

People who can no longer move or speak may soon have a new option: an implanted device that links their brain to a computer.

As a college freshman, Karen de Boer was sometimes inconsiderate to her hallmate, Pam. So when Karen missed the bus to her ...

The Trump administration has issued a notice of violation accusing Harvard University of "deliberate indifference" toward ...

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The latest batch of inductees to the Radio Hall of Fame are out, including NPR's very own Scott Simon. Before he hosted "Weekend Edition," he started with NPR in 1977 as Chicago bureau chief.

NPR speaks with Palestinian American author and poet Hala Alyan about her new memoir, "I'll Tell You When I'm Home," in which she shares the experience of motherhood via surrogacy.

A Trump administration investigation has found that Harvard University violated federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students on campus.

The court closed its latest term on Friday, but it will still be working on a steady stream of emergency appeals in the ...