Susan Stamberg, a longtime broadcaster at National Public Radio and the first woman in the United States to host a national ...

In the human body, cells are constantly making life-or-death decisions. If they make the wrong choice, the result can be cancer, infection or even Alzheimer's. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on efforts to ...

Medicare is not reimbursing doctors for many telehealth appointments during the government shutdown, now on day nine. That’s because a COVID-era policy that extended telehealth coverage expired with ...

Craig Clark is a good neighbor to have. After he retired from managing a chain of convenience stores, he became a computer technician. That's when he got the idea to provide laptops for those who ...

If You Go What: Bigfoot & Bluegrass Festival When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, rain or shine Where: White Deer Community Park, 992 White Deer Pike, New Columbia How much: Free admission and parking ...

Two years ago, Hezbollah started firing rockets into northern Israel from Lebanon. The attacks were in support of Hamas, which had attacked southern Israel from Gaza the day before. The conflict ...

One of the winners of this year's MacArthur genius grants has spent decades on the front lines of America's deadly opioid crisis. Nabarun Dasgupta is a researcher at the University of North Carolina ...

"I was ready to do anything to get my voice to be heard," she says. "I knew that the first step to that was trying to get out of Iceland and see if ... perhaps my voice would resonate more in the big ...

Our oceans are the world’s biggest carbon sink. They’ve absorbed about one-third of all human-induced carbon dioxide emissions, and play a crucial role in stabilizing the planet’s climate. That’s ...

James Comey has been a fierce critic of President Trump and was a top official in the Justice Department that's now prosecuting him. Comey's arraignment comes a day after the attorney general, Pam ...

There is finally some clarity on who can get the updated COVID-19 shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced new guidelines, and NPR health correspondent Rob Stein is here to ...

It's been nearly a week since the federal government shut down after lawmakers failed to reach a budget deal. At the heart of the impasse is a partisan argument over if and when lawmakers need to act ...