NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with New York Times columnist Masha Gessen on Russian President Vladimir Putin's larger goal of restoring Russian imperialism.

President Trump has announced the Kennedy Center honorees. They are Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, George Strait, Michael Crawford and the band KISS. Trump said he will also host the ceremony.

Hundreds of former air force reservists and pilots join a chorus of defense establishment figures calling for an immediate ...

As President Trump prepares to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, the fighting in Ukraine carries on, with battles escalating on some fronts in recent days.

An immigration court in northern Massachusetts is among the most understaffed in the country after some judges quit or were fired. That leaves immigrants with years-long waits for due process.

The release of WWII-era military documents this year has given a boost to researchers digging into Japan's germ warfare ...

Counting steps is easy using a phone, a wearable or fitness tracker. And Scientists have lots of data to figure out how many ...

Dressed to the nines and wearing his signature high-top locs, the British soul singer performs highlights from his timeless catalog.

Residents across Washington have different takes on crime in their communities. Overwhelmingly, however, people opposed President Trump's takeover of the city with federal agents and National Guard ...

State leaders in both parties say they're ready to redraw political lines ahead of 2026, but state laws and constitutions ...

NPR speaks with Amber Harding, executive director of The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, about the Trump administration's efforts to crackdown on homelessness in the nation's capital.

A new Gallup poll finds that Americans say they are drinking less. NPR takes look at what's driving this trend and which groups are consuming less alcohol.