The word itself predates Christianity, but the conclave with its secretive deliberations and ancient trappings still captures ...

Frustrated with their party's response to President Trump, a wave of young Democrats are challenging incumbents in safe blue ...

Police accused rebels of masterminding the attack, which sparked outrage and drew international condemnation, including from ...

Jurors found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty after deliberating for about three hours, and she faces another possible life ...

The State of the City is an annual speech in which mayors tout their accomplishments over the past year, and lay out their ...

Mexico has been in shock over the discovery of a ranch that was apparently used by cartels for training recruits. Family members of missing people say they found bones and makeshift cremation ovens.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Evelyn Farkas about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of private Signal chats and the turmoil inside the Pentagon.

NPR speaks to Rep. Troy Carter, who visited a detention center in his home state Louisiana with a Democratic delegation to meet Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil and others recently detained by ICE.

Weinstein is facing sex crimes charges after his 2020 New York conviction was overturned last year. The #MeToo movement was catalyzed in part by the many women who came forward to accuse the disgraced ...

IMF warns global economy will be hit hard by Trump's trade war, Ukraine and Western countries meet in London for peace talks, Pope Francis' body lies in state ahead of Saturday funeral.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to streamline the State Department by eliminating 132 offices and about 700 jobs, including positions focused on promoting democracy and human rights.

Elon Musk says he'll cut back his work with the federal government to one to two days per week. He said demand for Teslas is ...