Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House ...

Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations ...

A federal judge ruled that there is "probable cause" to find the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his order last month to halt deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.

Britain's top court clarified the legal definition of a woman: Someone born biologically female. The ruling has implications for transgender rights.

People with dementia sometimes get agitated and frustrated. New services provide a sort of Netflix for dementia, with videos designed for this population — leaving out confusing plots or jarring ads.

As fewer people attend church in the U.S., some religious institutions are wondering what to do with the land they own. In Austin, Texas, the answer is to build affordable housing.

As Washington Democrats look to balance an upcoming budget shortfall, they’re continuing to lay out new tax proposals to ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nikolas Bowie, a professor at Harvard School of Law, about how federal funding cuts will ...

President Trump on Tuesday threatened to pull Harvard's tax-exempt status a day after cutting more than $2 billion in federal funding after the university refused to implement government demands.

A coalition of Jewish groups is speaking out against immigration actions targeting pro-Palestinian activists. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jewish Council for Public Affairs CEO Amy Spitalnick.

Four new executive orders aimed at reviving coal mines include plans to keep coal fired power plants open even if companies operating them want to close.