Tricia McLaughlin has become the public face defending the Trump administration's mass deportation policy and immigration ...

Democrats see Maine as one of their best chances to flip a Republican senate seat in this autumn's midterm elections. We look ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson had a long career fighting for racial justice, from founding the Rainbow PUSH Coalition to running for ...

Most Americans know who the president is. Many people also know the names of their senators and representatives in Congress.

Jennifer Pak is NPR’s China correspondent. She has been covering China and the region for the past two decades.

Chris Hemsworth stars as a virtuoso jewel thief, and Mark Ruffalo plays the detective tracking him down in Crime 101. This ...

Rock climbing is a great sport for thrill-seekers. In Gabriel Tallent’s Crux, main characters Dan and Tamma fit the bill ...

The two top speedskating sprinters in the world are a cut above the competition. They battle fiercely on the ice, but refuse ...

We look back on Jesse Jackson's 1991 Saturday Night Live appearance reading Green Eggs and Ham in honor of Dr. Seuss. Jackson died on Tuesday at age 84.

A selective look at the dramas, rom-coms, action adventures, and would-be blockbusters Hollywood has in store for cinema audiences before Memorial Day.

The Academy of American Poets gives prizes to university and college students. One of them is Lauren Chumbley.

The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts ...