Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health researcher, is in line to lead the National Institutes of Health. Early in the ...

SAO PAULO — Brazil's former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to ...

Some schools and international students in the U.S. worry about what's to come in the incoming Trump administration.

This is one of two agreements that was supposed to have been signed by Oct. 1. The Trump team has decided to forgo the second ...

Millions of drivers and air travelers may face severe weather and long lines over the next few days. More than 50,000 flights ...

After he's sworn in, Rep.-elect Tom Barrett of Michigan will work in the Capitol office his great-grandfather once used. Rep.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she had to consider whether she is a "feminist." She joined NPR's Mary Louise ...

From "no tax on tips" to Social Security, Donald Trump has made a range of promises about the taxes Americans will pay. We ...

Many states have school voucher programs allowing tax money to be used for private schools. Supporters of "school choice" put proposals on the ballot in three states this month. Voters defeated them.

As cable TV struggles to compete with streaming services, those streaming services are beginning to resemble cable TV -- at least in terms of ads. Decisions from Comcast and Disney illustrate this.

President Trump threatened to slap hefty tariffs on three of America's biggest trading partners. Similar threats in the past haven't always been carried out.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to former chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel about a new chapter of leadership in the United States.