The prize is one of the most prestigious awards in literature. This year's crop of nominees includes two debut novelists ...

This short documentary follows the story of a Puerto Rican student and a group of friends from Sudan, Norway, Taiwan, the United States, and Puerto Rico, who meet in Cape Girardeau.

"DACA does not confer any form of legal status in this country," said DHS assistant press secretary Tricia McLaughlin, who ...

A federal judge on Monday ruled that Congress and the Trump administration are not allowed to stop Medicaid payments from going to Planned Parenthood.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with former federal prosecutor Mitchell Epner about convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal to the Supreme Court to overturn her conviction.

Trump said he's cutting short a 50-day deadline for the Kremlin to agree to a peace deal, saying Russia has less than two weeks to wind down its war in Ukraine or face huge new economic penalties.

Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball's best all-around players while starring for the ...

A gunman opened fire Monday outside the largest casino in Reno, Nevada, killing three people and wounding three others before police shot the suspect and arrested him, officials said.

The 2016 legal battle raised questions about the line between freedom of expression and privacy, and what is actually ...

Illinois schools have already been grappling with a teacher shortage, budget deficits, and growing student needs. Experts say ...

Studies show the populations of most North American shorebirds are declining. But the American oystercatcher found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts is a success story.

As hunger grips Gaza,President Trump acknowledges "real starvation" and calls on Israel to allow "every ounce of food" in.