The shooting erupted a few blocks north of the White House. Emergency responders were sent at 2:18 p.m. ET. They treated and ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Scientists have long wondered when the domestication of dogs first started. Dogs are believed to be the first domesticated ...

The National Park Service says it is going to start charging international tourists an extra $100 to enter popular parks.

Instead of struggling with weekly injections, patients may soon be able to swallow a daily pill to lose weight. Both the ...

The union representing New York City firefighters is outraged over the discovery of 9-11 related health documents after the ...

More than 100 homes were damaged after a tornado touched down in a residential area outside Houston. Authorities said Monday ...

The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role ...

As Executive Producer of WBGO Studios, Billy continues to make waves in the radio industry. Leading the charge, he oversees WBGO specialty shows, in-studio performances, and podcasts, ensuring a ...

Kate Kortum won the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition on Sunday night (Nov. 23) at NJPAC ...

The 23-year old Kortum is a breakout jazz vocalist from Houston, Texas, whose warm, distinctive sound blends bebop, blues, the Great American Songbook, and musical theatre with captivating, ...