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President Donald Trump is again putting birthright citizenship at the center of the national debate, saying he has signed two new orders aimed at the issue, according to NPR News. The move keeps one of the most…
Hormone therapy for menopause is drawing renewed attention, but the big question remains the same: should every woman use it? NPR News reports that a treatment once widely discouraged is now being talked about as a…
The National Park Service says President Trump’s proposed arch in Memorial Circle would interfere with dozens of nearby historic sites, adding a preservation challenge to the project. According to NPR News, the agency…
Oregon’s unusually active wildfire season is creating a new pressure point for ranchers: keeping cattle safe while fires spread through grazing areas critical to their livelihoods. According to NPR News, some of the…
The Senate Homeland Security Committee is set to vote on whether to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, according to NPR News. The move comes after Republicans on the panel said Fauci refused to answer their…
Recent fatal shootings involving ICE officers in Texas and Maine have put a new spotlight on how the agency screens and trains people it brings onto the force. According to NPR News, the incidents are unfolding as ICE…
Iran is considering a proposal that would restrict shipping through one of the world’s most closely watched waterways. According to NPR News, parliament is reviewing a plan that would ban ships linked to the United…
Snails are best known for the slick trail they leave behind, but the substance they produce is more complex than it looks. According to NPR News, scientists are examining snail slime for clues that could help inspire…
Tuesday’s primary elections offered something for several factions at once, according to NPR News. Democratic establishment figures, progressive candidates and Republicans endorsed by President Trump each logged gains…
Appalachia is seeing black lung rates that have climbed back to levels not seen in nearly 50 years, according to NPR News. The renewed rise comes as thousands of miners are reported to be sick or dying, raising fresh…
A small civic branding change in Irondale has turned into a much bigger conversation about the growth of data centers in the South. According to NPR News, an online backlash followed the renaming of a summer festival to…
A Trump-aligned council is preparing to revisit the federal rules that govern how government projects are reviewed for their impact on historic places, according to NPR News. The potential changes could make it easier…
The Trump administration has signed a commercial nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could open the door for American companies to play a leading role in the kingdom’s nuclear buildout, according to NPR News. The…
Cambodia has become the first country in Asia to reach a major United Nations HIV target, according to NPR News. The milestone comes as the UN pushes for near universal diagnosis and treatment for all people living with…
Sheikh Hasina, the ousted former leader of Bangladesh, says she intends to return to the country even as she faces a death sentence, according to NPR News. Her remarks came as she marked the second anniversary of her…
A federal appeals court has blocked above-ground construction work on the White House ballroom project, ruling that the project cannot move forward without approval from Congress. The decision, reported by NPR News…
NPR’s Short Wave digs into the biology of birdsong, the deep history of avocados and what Egyptian warrior princesses can reveal about the
NPR is drawing attention to new scrutiny of Donald Trump’s finances during the first year of his second term, after reporting that he made an estimated $2.2 billion in that period. The discussion centers on long-running…
Albanese’s comments come as One Nation leader nears end of UK tour. Follow today’s news live Albanese helps launch major air combat exercise Anthony Albanese has announced the official opening of Exercise Pitch Black
New research cited by NPR suggests invasive plants and animals can cause greater ecological and economic damage in lower-income countries across the Global South.
In mid-coast Maine a grassroots coalition is fighting to prevent the proposed closure of Miles Hospital's labor and delivery center
A continued boycott of the World Cup poses a big threat to FIFA, keeping President Gianni Infantino under intense pressure to resign
The Trump administration’s decision to eliminate SNAP-Ed is drawing sharp questions from nutrition advocates and public health experts who say the move is hard to reconcile with the White House’s broader emphasis on…
Over 1 million people a year die from diarrheal disease. Nearly half are kids under age 5. A new vaccine in trials offers great hope