Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to South America this week, at a time when the administration is hailing new leaders from the right and asserting U.S. dominance in the hemisphere.

A century ago, labor unions fought for eight-hour days and a 40-hour work week. Today, they find themselves confronting AI.

Heat kills thousands of people across the U.S. every year. The risk is especially high for the millions of Americans who live ...

Think you know the answer? To find out, listen to this new installment of the Wait Wait Wayback Machine, our game just for NPR+ supporters. In this bonus episode, you also get to hear Peter Sagal ...

Germany's populist, far-right Alternative for Germany party has declared victory in the state of Saxony-Anhalt after more ...

Authorities in Florida are investigating why an Amazon cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing five people and injuring five more.President Trump's envoys, ...

Summer is winding down and school is back. And all of that has us thinking about this idea that something happens in the ...

For Labor Day, we’re listening back to our 2009 interview with Rosanne Cash. When she was 18, in 1973, her father Johnny Cash gave her a list of 100 essential country songs he thought she should know.

Sometimes you're just feeling blah: maybe the weather's bad, you can't get out of bed and you're struggling to shake off that listlessness. In these moments, the solution is often simpler than we ...

Rosanne Cash was 18 when her famous dad gave her a list of 100 essential country songs he thought she needed to know. She's ...

In this encore episode, we examine the booming population along coastal corridor from the cities Lagos to Abidjan.  It has ...

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, says it's creating a framework for what it calls "misalignment disclosures," which means making public incidents where artificial intelligence models do things that ...