The most recent Texas Legislature handed Elon Musk or his companies' representatives and lobbyists some big political wins, including 10 new laws that could benefit his growing business footprint.

The recent 12-day war between Israel and Iran has raised questions about who — or what — could replace Iran's 86-year-old Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei when he dies.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Keith Humphreys, professor at Stanford, about the falling prison population in the U.S., and the reasons behind that trend.

Community volunteers and chapter officials provided door-to-door support during the unprecedented fire response.

The diocese is the first in the national to issue a special dispensation because of fears over immigration detentions.

Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under ...

"I thought my mom was going to die in front of me," said Taylor Bergmann, a 19-year-old who fought to save the people in his ...

Mottley's latest novel follows three young women as they navigate pregnancy and motherhood in a small town in Florida. She ...

Composer, pianist, educator and bandleader Jason Moran announced on social media that he is no longer the artistic director ...

Travelers will no longer be required to remove their shoes when passing through airport security lines. That’s according to ...

Rescue teams continue their search on the banks of the Guadalupe River in central Texas on Wednesday. More than 100 people have been confirmed dead in the weekend’s flash floods. Volunteers from ...

There was little warning when floodwater from Guadalupe River surged through central Texas last week, killing over 100 people.