Required by Congress, the reports no longer single out things like rigged elections or sexual violence against children as human rights violations.

What if you could set up some panels in your backyard or hang them off your balcony and start making a dent in your power bill? Organizations are trying to bring "balcony solar" to the U.S.

The president will meet with Putin on Friday in Alaska. A former secret service agent shares how the service plans last minute trips like this, especially one with major geopolitical implications.

Days after the president's call for a "new" census, the top official overseeing the Census Bureau told employees that ...

She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.

Ford announced they're putting billions into a Kentucky automotive plant to retool it to make EVs, starting with a midsize pickup that they say will be in the $30k price range.

The National Hurricane Center expects the storm to strengthen over the next several days and says it could become a hurricane ...

Trump's expansion of federal authority over Washington, D.C., is in many ways unprecedented, but calls to mind other times ...

Hiller spent years scraping by in Hollywood by taking on various small roles. Then he landed the role of Joel on Somebody ...

A new effort led by Hollywood composer John Frizzell seeks to connect people with autism to each other through bluegrass.

For four decades, an English professor at San Jose State University has run a fiction contest for a single opening sentence to "the worst of all possible novels." He has decided to retire the contest.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with chair of the Council of the District of Columbia, Phil Mendelson, about President Trump's emergency declaration and National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C.