As petitioners gather signatures for a possible referendum, attorneys battled over the meaning of words that govern the ...

The Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers will be paid promptly as the government reopens. But after the last ...

A recent petition urged the Joplin city council to "Stop Criminalizing Homelessness." While it garnered only 500 signatures, ...

"Every now and then you bump up against a part that presses you to the wall of your ability," Hawke says of playing lyricist ...

An Orchestral Dance Music Suite, Springfield musician Molly Healey joins Nashville producer Dave Tough to blend orchestral ...

Although it is not a full-stop retirement, the Daredevils are saying goodbye to the long drives and TSA lines with a ...

Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave discuss new findings about the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus, the secrets behind chameleons' eye movements and the energy use behind AI computing.

U.S. Catholic bishops gathered in Baltimore, where they elected new leaders, responded to Pope Leo's call to speak on immigration and issued new directives on transgender care for Catholic hospitals.

The American comedy Jay Kelly and the Scandinavian drama Sentimental Value are funhouse mirror versions of the same story about celebrities and their daughters.

Lawyers for James Comey and Letitia James argued in court about why the Justice Department's top prosecutor in Virginia was illegally appointed and shouldn't have brought charges against them.

Harvard University officials have recently raised the alarm on grade inflation. More than 60% of grades awarded to students have been A's. That's up 25% from two decades ago.

Now that the government shutdown is over, federal number crunchers are back at work. It could take time, though, to make up for the jobs reports and inflation scorecards we missed in the last 6 weeks.