The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting ...

A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia ...

Large parts of Southern California are once again under wildfire risks as strong winds and dry conditions return this weekend through Wednesday.

The significant winter storm had passed in the South by Saturday morning, but travel issues and power outages were still ...

The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an ...

More than 100,000 Los Angeles County residents remain under evacuation orders, and the threat of fire there is not over. New ...

Reporters covering a Chinese dissident in Europe were accused of making bomb threats. An NPR investigation now has them ...

Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.

A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before ...

The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film ...

Wildfires have a history of causing problems with the drinking water systems. In some affected areas around LA, officials are ...

Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on ...