The Trump administration's overhaul of the U.S. asylum and refugee systems has taken a toll on people fleeing religious ...

In a new book, writer Suleika Jaouad explains why journaling is a form of alchemy — and offers tips on how to reignite your ...

Both countries said they would make the formal announcement at the UN General Assembly in New York in September.

Brown University will pay $50 million to Rhode Island workforce development organizations in a deal with the Trump ...

Orioles game Tuesday, Toronto's catcher, Ali Sanchez, was on the mound. Here's what happened when he threw a 35-mph pitch.

The Academy of American Poets announces its list of 23 new poet laureate fellows, awarding them a total of $1.1 million dollars across the United States.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Bhaskar Pant, an expert in intercultural communication and Executive Director of MIT Professional Education, about how different cultures perceive time.

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia's Far East is sending tsunami waves to Hawaii, Alaska, California and Oregon.

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully ...

Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. What happened remains a mystery as Hoffa's legend has grown. There have been ...

Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.

World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the ...