In the lead-up to November's elections, factions battled over a ballot question that would have changed overnight street parking rules in the Boston suburb of Newton. By only a few dozen votes, ...

It's a darkly comic book about a mother and son living in Beirut through a series of calamities, including civil war, ...

One of the show's stars, Karolina Wydra, joins Here & Now 's Indira Lakshmanan to break down her acting process, why she feels "Pluribus" is attracting so many fans and her theories about what the ...

In part three of our series on addiction treatment communities, WBUR's Deborah Becker visits a healing farm in the US.

In Connecticut, being a pet owner can prevent unhoused residents from obtaining safe shelter.

Friday marks the first day of Kwanzaa, an annual celebration of African American culture culminating in a communal feast called Karamu on Dec. 31.

The United States launched a series of strikes targeting Islamic State militants in Nigeria, after Trump accused the group of attacking and persecuting Christians.

The latest battle started when education secretary Linda McMahon claimed that Harvard consented to a $200 million cash payment that the university says it never agreed to.

To deal with smog in New Delhi, authorities have taken unpopular steps like banning a favourite street snack. Critics say it's performative.

Here & Now 's Indira Lakshmanan puts the past 25 years in politics in perspective, with NPR's Ron Elving and George Washington University's Jesse Holland .

What's behind your soaring utility bills? Data centers are only part of the problem. Here & Now 's Indira Lakshmanan speaks with freelance journalist Nick Bowlin.

Breakout star Olivia Dean is lighting up the charts with her hit “Man I Need.” It’s among the songs that NPR’s World Cafe producer Miguel Perez counts as one of his favorites of 2025. He shares more ...