The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But don't get your hopes up too much, scientists say, because it will be ...

An estimated 218,000 people in the U.S. are stateless or are at risk of becoming so. As a result of President Trump's aggressive policies, people without any citizenship are more vulnerable than ever.

The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a blanket response to crime in D.C. is a departure from its intended mission.

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.

More than 3.6 million children born in 2020 amid the COVID-19 global pandemic are walking into elementary schools across the country this fall.

Bolsonaro is awaiting a Supreme Court ruling about an alleged coup attempt and learned Wednesday he might face another case ...

The National Hurricane Center is urging beachgoers to stay out of the water. Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are under ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

President Trump is calling for the resignation of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook after a Trump ally accused her of making ...

Boise State Interim President Jeremiah Shinn Wednesday touted rising enrollment, strong fundraising and growth of new ...

The White House said that after the administration eliminates "woke" culture from the Smithsonian, it would expand to other ...

People in the Outer Banks should shelter in place, authorities said. Meanwhile, life-threatening rip currents are likely at ...