In the first interview about his new book The City and its Uncertain Walls, the celebrated author also talks with NPR about ...

President-elect Trump has offered the role of U.N. ambassador to House Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y. "I am honored to nominate Chairwoman Elise Stefanik to serve in my Cabinet as U.S. Ambassador to the ...

Homan was the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement from January 2017 to June 2018, where he was a key ...

Trump’s return to the White House raises questions about whether the country will continue working on global climate ...

A study of cells from 84 cadaver brains suggests that Alzheimer’s has two distinct phases, and that one type of neuron is ...

Amid a red wave, a Pa. Democrat held his House seat in a Trump stronghold, and helped his party keep the chamber.

After her car key broke, Betsy Cornwell was stranded and all alone. Then the unlikeliest of heroes came to her aid.

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday on whether a law that legislators adopted more than a decade before the Civil War bans abortion and can still be enforced.

Toward the end of November, scammers try to leverage a Medicare deadline to pressure older people and caregivers into ...

An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help ...

The OneStopPGH counter at 412 Boulevard of the Allies is set to open on Nov. 18. The building, which already hosts the city's Urban Redevelopment Authority and Housing Authority, will be a centralized ...

The University of Pittsburgh was awarded $8 million to continue researching a new therapy for Parkinson's patients.