There's no end in sight for the dueling U.S. and Iranian naval blockades. This raises a host of challenges as for the possibility of an extended standoff or a resumption of hostilities.

NPR's Michel Martin asks Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine about the questions he plans to ask Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during Hegseth's expected testimony Thursday on Capitol Hill.

By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the ...

It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell navigated a pandemic, Middle East wars, and a legal assault by the Justice Department. NPR's Michel Martin asks former Fed Vice Chair Alan Blinder about Powell's legacy.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kareem Crayton of the Brennan Center for Justice about the bigger implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on voting rights.

The final stop on Turning Point USA's college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed more like the organization's ...

Like many vets, it took Fred Minnick time to find the best way to cope with what he would learn was PTSD. For Minnick, sense ...

Some fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices — and U.S. immigration policies. So ...

The Iran war has nearly doubled jet fuel prices in the United States. That means the bill for firefighting aircraft ...

The map drawn by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis boosts President Trump's effort to reshape voting before the midterm elections ...

The Trump administration has moved to dismiss the members of the National Science Board, which governs the National Science Foundation. Dismissed members say the agency's independence is threatened.