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About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.
The team from NPR's "Planet Money" looks at Elon Musk's Starlink and its big lead in the satellite internet market. Can it stay ahead of its competitors?
The producers of the dating reality series "Love Island USA" have called on fans to stop cyberbullying contestants on the show. When does fandom cross the line into abuse?
For Independence Day, NPR's "Morning Edition" asked listeners to define freedom.
NPR talks with military analyst Michael Kofman, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about Russia's gains in Ukraine and what they reveal about the war's direction.
A New York City hotel that became a symbol of the massive wave of immigration under the Biden administration is permanently closing.
Ukraine scrambled to defend itself from Russia's largest barrage of missiles and airstrikes on Kyiv overnight. Trump says no progress was made to end the war during a call with Russia's Putin.
As the Trump administration continues its efforts to shrink the federal government's role in education, members of the nation's largest teachers union are gathering in Portland, Oregon.
Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our ...
The U.S. dollar had its worst start this year in more than half a century. Harvard University economics professor Kenneth ...
In this week's StoryCorps, a 101-year-old immigrant from Mexico talks about becoming a U.S. citizen.
Forecasters say for the first time in more than six decades, more immigrants are likely to leave the U.S. than come in this year. That could be a drag on the economy.