The U.S. is short approximately four million homes. Wharton economist Ben Keys traces the beginning of the housing crisis to ...

Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof fled his country to escape an eight-year prison sentence. His new film centers on a ...

A new study reveals how a group of killer whales is able to hunt whale sharks, adding to a growing body of research showing how the whales use intelligence and coordination in impressive ways.

Ohio's state supreme court has struck down one of the central legal arguments used against corporations accused of fueling America's opioid crisis. The ruling could have far-reaching implications.

DeEtte Sauer, 83, went from being a girl who wasn't allowed to participate in sports, to an elite swimmer as a senior. She talks with NPR's Juana Summers about what being active means to her.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Steven Heydemann, Middle East Studies director at Smith College, about how Syria might avoid replicating Arab countries that are worse off after overthrowing dictators.

Inflation was a little bit higher in November than October, but probably not high enough to alarm policymakers at the Federal Reserve. The central bank is still expected to lower interest rates.

Senator Ted Budd said the TAKE IT DOWN Act builds on existing federal law and establishes a requirement for websites to ...

Special agents in the department’s Criminal Investigations Division said King tried to add a sailboat to a Progressive Select ...

Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. is urging passage of the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, which has been held up in the ...

The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City says the greatest risk of severe storms is from about midday through 5 ...

An eastern North Carolina riverkeeper recently followed up on an area of Blounts Creek that tested polluted in late summer ...