Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, of Taveres, Florida, is the second U.S. soldier who fell off a cliff during a ...

As U.S. and Chinese leaders meet this week, the world is watching, and so are residents of Thitu Island in the disputed South China Sea, known in the Philippines as the West Philippine Sea.

Australia's grain farmers, already strained by war-driven shortages, now face a severe mouse plague that could devastate crops in a key growing region.

Every World Cup, there's a new soccer ball. Sometimes the ball is panned. Sometimes people like it. Why do they keep changing it up? And what's notable about the ball in 2026?

The South Carolina Supreme court granted a new trial to former attorney Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted three years ago of killing his wife and son. The reason? Jury tampering.

Every World Cup, there's a new soccer ball. Sometimes the ball is panned. Sometimes people like it. Why do they keep changing it up? And what's notable about the ball in 2026?

Israel's participation in the Eurovision song contest once again stirs controversy — and a walkout by five countries.

The U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked in the Strait of Hormuz, with no clear way forward. Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon.

Republicans in Louisiana are unveiling a new congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court declared the current lines unconstitutional in a decision gutting part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Oklahoma now has its first official "dark sky park" where people get a chance to look at the stars without light pollution.

Warsh has argued there's room for the central bank to lower interest rates, but that could be challenging at a time of rising ...

Dr. Marty Makary has resigned as Food and Drug Administration commissioner, just over a year into the job, after criticism from multiple factions. Here & Now ‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Dr. Celine ...