The United States is getting its first-ever certification site for alternative, non-sewered toilet systems, and it's going to ...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the police minister and launched a sweeping inquiry into alleged ...

While serving a life sentence for a murder he was eventually exonerated of committing, Calvin Duncan studied law and helped ...

Jeff Lemire explores his career arc, the road to successfully delivering Essex County and other comics to the public, in a ...

The Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General found widespread abuse of shackles in federal prisons. One prisoner ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman about what he says is the "unprecedented" use of ...

Temporary protected status for Afghan refugees in the U.S. ends Monday. Hundreds could face deportation back to Afghanistan, which is now under Taliban rule.

The case, which stems from a deadly crash in 2019, raises broader questions about the safety of Tesla's driver-assistance systems, and whether the company has exaggerated their capabilities.

A growing number of doctors, nurses, therapists and social workers around the world are giving their patients social prescriptions for nature, art, movement, service and belonging. Research shows that ...

NPR asks Mark Rosenbaum, special counsel at the nonprofit law firm Public Council, about a judge's decision to bar indiscriminate immigration arrests in the LA area. Rosenbaum represented plaintiffs.

Restoration workers are removing about 100,000 handbound books from their shelves and carefully placing them in crates, the ...

The largest-ever war fighting drills in Australia is underway and expected to attract China's attention. Talisman Sabre began ...