A few parts of the country may get a white Christmas in 2024, but the majority will not. And in the future, shifts in weather ...

As we wrap up our coverage of the year in music, we are publishing lists of the music loved best by individual members of NPR ...

A person in Louisiana has been hospitalized after becoming infected with a case of bird flu that's been linked to wild birds ...

As the world watches Syria grapple with the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's brutal regime and the formation of a new ...

The Fed lowered interest rates by a quarter percentage point — but policymakers are projecting fewer rate cuts next year as ...

Over 800 million people have genital herpes — and in many cases the virus can flare up over a person's lifetime, causing ...

Fresh Air critic David Bianculli watches more TV than anyone he knows. He found it impossible to come up with a top 10 list ...

Ari Shapiro has been one of the hosts of All Things Considered, NPR's award-winning afternoon newsmagazine, since 2015. During his first two years on the program, listenership to All Things Considered ...

A report warns that a major increase in U.S. natural gas exports may raise energy costs and worsen environmental impacts. That's at odds with the expected policy of the incoming Trump administration.

"Hospital at home" allowed Medicare and Medicaid to pay for intense treatment of patients in their homes. It's set to expire on Dec. 31 unless Congress acts. A five-year extension is on the table.

NPR's Books We Love is our big year-end compilation shouted out by staff and critics. Today, we look at some of the submissions of sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction.

After learning the U.S. doesn't officially recognize the bald eagle as its national bird, a Minnesota man swooped in. This ...