This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest Lucy ...

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had ...

Supporters of the displays say the Bible is on their side, but critics call the scenes sacrilegious and politically divisive, ...

A North Carolina woman left her front yard Christmas tree half-decorated after immigration agents questioned men helping her. The unfinished tree stands as a symbol of the immigration crackdown.

It's not your mother's podcast — or your father's, or anyone else's. The Washington Post 's new offering, "Your Personal ...

The monarch revealed the positive outlook in a recorded message broadcast on British television as part of a campaign to ...

It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...

People in Washington state who have evacuated from floods may have to wait for weeks before returning home.

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason about the band's epic album "Wish You Were Here" as it's reissued 50 years after its release.

Thousands of civil servants have departed the Justice Department this year as judges and juries cast a more skeptical eye at prosecutors' arguments and briefs.

How do you cope with a blank page? NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Elizabeth McCracken about her new book, "A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction." ...