NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with the comedian Aparna Nancherla about her first full-length comedy special, Hopeful Potato, and ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Deborah Lipstadt who served as Special Envoy for monitoring antisemitism in the Biden administration about the attack on the Jewish community celebrating Chanukah.

A gunman killed two students and injured nine others in a Brown University classroom Saturday afternoon. The suspect remains ...

This year, 48 people are expected to be executed in the U.S. Meanwhile, fewer new death sentences are being issued, and ...

Zadie Smith returns to talk with Terry Gross about her new collection of essays, 'Dead and Alive.' She reflects on the "nonsense" of generational discourse, being raised by TV, and her obsession with ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to tightly control the news that comes out of the Pentagon — even as he deals with the ...

The business mogul and activist has been in ailing health and has already spent more than 1,800 days in solitary confinement ...

Walshe said his wife left town for a work emergency in January 2023. Investigators found items like a hacksaw, bloody rugs ...

With subsidies that help consumers pay their health insurance premiums set to expire, health care shoppers face staggering ...

Smith was 25 in 2000 when she published her critically acclaimed first novel. Now 50, her latest collection of essays, Dead ...

Robot, the U.S. firm that had robots vacuuming homes, will be taken over by its China-based supplier. It's assuring owners ...

The American funk band, led by George Clinton, made more than just music — they had a revolutionary vision including stage performance, art and more.