It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is working with House Republicans to advance a budget bill that would allow Republicans to pass ...

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

Trump has long felt that Japan and other wealthy allies take advantage of the U.S., racking up big trade surpluses, while ...

President Trump signed a series of executive actions that would limit transgender and nonbinary people's rights by focusing ...

The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general ...

Frazier in his final words criticized Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for not returning him to serve out a previous life ...

The move came one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports.

In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were on administrative leave, effective immediately.

Two letters from different groups of senators call for answers from the Trump administration about pauses in scientific communications and funding.

After Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved less than 300 essential personnel to continue in jobs past Friday, unions ...