Experts are divided whether a new missile defense system for the U.S., inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, would be worth the ...

Faithful from around the world are pouring into the Vatican, where Pope Francis' body will go on display Wednesday, ahead of ...

Most — but not all — political scientists are deeply troubled by the president's attempts to expand executive power, ...

At issue is whether school systems are required to allow parents to opt their kids out of classes because of religious ...

Official tells NPR search is underway to replace Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Catholics mourn Pope Francis' death, Supreme Court weighs who should decide public school curriculum.

Pope Francis used to call the tiny Christian congregation in Gaza at their church almost every night. Now they say they feel "orphaned" by his death.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Villanova University theology professor Massimo Faggioli about the future direction of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis.

Google and the DOJ are in court after a judge ruled the tech giant engaged in monopolistic practices. The judge is looking at how to fix that. NPR speaks with former FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra.

The United Nations is launching a second annual Earth Day mixtape on Spotify on Tuesday featuring artists using sounds from nature to generate streaming royalties for conservation efforts.

Since returning to office, Trump has been more vocal about local matters in Washington, D.C., bringing a shift in tone by local leaders, especially when the city's financial future may be on the line.

The nationwide drugstore chain must pay the government at least $300 million and will owe another $50 million if the company ...

Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after ...