What the jury found Donald Trump did to E. Jean Carroll was in fact rape, as commonly understood, even if it didn't fit New York law's narrow definition, says Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.

Any detente between the president and the press after the shared horror of Saturday’s dinner appears to be short-lived.

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They closed out a record-setting lunar voyage.

An updated timeline of Trump outrages

In the absence of a plan, the president chose to pretend that things are going well.

Earlier this month, the Kennedy Center board approved the president’s plan to close the center for two years. The Washington National Opera had already announced it was leaving, one of the most conseq...

Read Palestinian Knesset Member Ayman Odeh’s poignant essay for Zeteo breaking down what’s at the center of the repeated eruptions of violence in the region, and what must be done to end the cycle.

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations.

Here's what it's like to be a Palestinian citizen of Israel during the Iran war.

The speaker suggested his members meant to decry “Sharia law,” not the Muslim faith.

Futures curves and Fed rate cuts.

As President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, reporters from across NPR's newsroom, are fact checking his speech and offer context.

From ‘True Grit’ to ‘The Godfather’ to ‘Apocalypse Now,’ a mainstay of American cinema.

The damage the HHS secretary has done to science and public health is appalling—and it could have been avoided.

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“I’m here to do everything I can to make this work,” Thomas Lane wrote in a December 2020 email to other organizers of the Trump campaign’s fake electoral plot in Arizona.

Released: TBC (Sundance 2026) Director: Judd Ehrlich Some people, including this critic, think of Jane Elliott as an American heroine, but she’s relatively unknown outside of the USA. She garnered nat...

President Donald Trump's administration cannot rescind $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now, a federal judge in Illinois ruled Thursday.