NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her first interview since the board installed President Trump as its new chair.

Here's what you need to know about the federal funding freeze and how it's affecting environmental projects in Massachusetts.

Indiana’s 2025 legislative session is nearly halfway through and must conclude by the end of April. Bills that fail to advance out of committee or pass their respective chambers are considered dead, ...

The website deleted all mentions of "transgender" and "queer" in its history of the Stonewall riots, and only referred to the riots' impact on lesbian, gay and bisexual people.

SNL is celebrating 50 years with a concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York and a three-hour live show Sunday night on NBC.

A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

Members of Elon Musk's government efficiency team are poised to arrive at the Pentagon in the coming days. Officials tell NPR that DOGE has a target of cutting 8% from next year's budget. The ...

NPR traveled with Jordan's military on a recent helicopter flight delivering aid to the Gaza Strip, part of a test program since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect last month.

There are many reasons to seek out Charles Burnett's long-buried 1999 film, but perhaps primary among them: The rare chance to see Lynn Redgrave, Margot Kidder and James Earl Jones share the screen.

The college has rolled out new initiatives to help international students navigate the changed landscape around immigration ...

From: Eva Rodriguez, Vice President and Executive Editor, NPR Re: Monthly Content Review December 2024 session ...

The No. 2 acting official at the DOJ, Emil Bove, has been shaking up the agency and its past work on the 2021 Capitol riot. But he also has his own history with Jan. 6 cases. Support NPR and hear ...