A new book details correspondence — letters long assumed to have been lost or destroyed -– that shed light on the nature of ...

We’re centering our Juneteenth coverage in Charleston, South Carolina, first talking about slave tags with Chad Stewart, ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

Advocacy groups have been sharing videos of ICE and other immigration enforcement officers being confronted by angry ...

Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico's western state of Oaxaca early Thursday. The storm was downgraded slightly before ...

Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping ...

Officials said they were still assessing 'extensive damage' at a major hospital in southern Israel after it was struck by an ...

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of ...

People spend a lot of time outside during hot weather. Whether you're going to the beach, walking your dog or working your ...

Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...

The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will ...