It turns out, a maggot's preference for rotting fruit has as much to do with texture as taste. Researchers are looking into ...

An NPR listener wonders whether her husband's relationship with a female colleague is too close for comfort. He says she's ...

Siegel is the first American to be released as part of this deal. A total of 18 hostages have been released since the ...

Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before resigning abruptly in ...

NPR's Scott Simons speaks to Maha Nassar, a professor at the University of Arizona, about how Palestinians will view the Israeli Prime Minister's visit to the White House next week.

While prices and the economy were top issues during the campaign, President Trump is making clear that other issues — most notably immigration — are his main focus at the start of his second term.

President Trump is fulfilling an often-repeated campaign promise to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while also issuing a flurry of executive actions bypassing Congress.

President Trump is imposing steep new tariffs today on some of America's biggest trading partners. The move could affect the cost of everything from tequila to two-by-fours.

Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small school, southwest of New Orleans, is immersing students in the state's local dialects.

But Marianne Faithfull was famously caught up in a drug bust at Richards' place in 1967, clad only in a fur rug. She lost a baby, split from Jagger, struggled with heroin abuse, depression and eating ...

A medical transport jet crashed in Philadelphia on Friday about 30 seconds after taking off, unleashing a fireball into the ...

A medical transport jet crashed in Philadelphia on Friday about 30 seconds after taking off, setting homes ablaze and ...