The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

The Federal Reserve will likely hold interest rates steady Wednesday as President Trump's tariffs threaten to raise prices ...

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Senior presidential adviser Kari Lake says Voice of America will rely on coverage from the far-right OAN network. OAN has ...

Community Plate seeks to bring people together over shared potluck suppers of classic casseroles.

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Roughly 200,000 Afghans came to the U.S. after the Taliban seized control in Afghanistan in 2021. Many are worried about their future as President Trump has steadily eliminated legal protections.

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Thousands of flights are still affected by last week's communications outage at Newark Airport. NPR speaks with Paul Rinaldi, a senior vice president with the Airlines for America trade group.

India has launched strikes in several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled territory, in a dramatic escalation of ...