As Election Day approaches, many Americans are questioning the secrecy of their ballots. We explain what you should know ...

For the past several weeks, the beloved beaver has been embroiled in a court battle over whether she should return to the ...

Alex Quilici of the call-blocking service YouMail told us there may be a billion — yes, billion with a “B” — political text messages sent out each week leading up to the election. Many of them claim ...

People in Lebanon are fleeing Israeli airstrikes in the south but Israel has now conducted strikes in the north as well.

NPR's Scott Simon asks reporter Anshel Pfeffer, author of the biography "Bibi," how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is navigating this moment of conflict in the Middle East.

A month from Election Day, the presidential race looks to be a draw despite good economic news and major news events that would have upended past campaigns.

Musicians Elizabeth Ziff, Alyson Palmer, and Amy Ziff have been in the band Betty for 38 years. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to them about their latest album, "Eat," and about what keeps them going.

A political update from Erie, Pa., which has been pivotal to and a bellwether of presidential election outcomes.

In flood-ravaged Tennessee, language and other barriers have left some Latino workers feeling isolated. The larger Latino community is reaching out with food and support.

MPOX vaccinations are finally arriving to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is at the heart of the current epidemic.

College administrators, reeling from campus protests over Gaza, are now implementing programs to foster civil discourse.

Residents of Lebanon who do not support Hezbollah are caught between the Iran-backed militia and Israel as violence between them increases.