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The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will ...
President Trump on Wednesday declined to say whether the United States is moving closer to a decision to strike Iranian nuclear facilities.
Israel's President Isaac Herzog spoke with NPR in his official residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday, as President Trump was ...
Railroad-themed music played as the City of Springfield got ready to begin the kick-off event for the Jefferson Avenue ...
President Trump declined to say whether the U.S. would strike Iranian nuclear facilities, moments after Iran's supreme leader ...
A spark of curiosity got Brandon Broughton looking into John Polk Campbell's "bottomless well." His journey provides an ...
Congress banned the app in the U.S., citing national security concerns and demanding it spin off from its Chinese owner, ...
Whether the National Guard stays in LA in response to protests over immigration is still tied up in the courts. But as the pace of ICE raids picks up, it isn't clear how much the military is needed.
A new survey of 1,000 young men in the U.S. shows many feel worried about their futures. NPR speaks with Aaron Smith of the Young Men Research Initiative about the survey and its findings.
The Fed held interest rates steady on Wednesday. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, about the state of the U.S. economy and what it means for consumers.
The Social Security trust fund is expected to run out of money by 2033, according to a new report. Unless Congress acts before then, benefits for millions of retirees will be cut by 23%.
Isabel Wilkerson, author of "Caste" and "The Warmth of Other Suns," reflects on this year's Juneteenth celebrations — and on the push-and-pull of the Black experience in America.