N.Y., about oversight and reforms for the Department of Homeland Security as a funding deadline looms.

Cuba's fuel shortage hits during peak tourist season, grounding flights as the Trump administration's pressure tightens the island's oil supplies.

Members of a House committee will question top immigration officials as lawmakers discuss possible changes to immigration enforcement operations.

The Israeli government has passed measures to ease West Bank land purchases for settlers and strengthen control in the occupied territory ...

People in poor countries often get little or no warning about floods, storms and other deadly weather. Local efforts and international money are changing that, and saving lives.

Nike's battery-powered footwear system, which propels wearers forward, is part of a broader push to help humans move farther and faster.

Greensboro has a new resident: a giant robot and its winged companion. It's the latest public artwork to be unveiled in the ...

Many spent their careers training on the mountains they'll be competing on at the Winter Games. Lindsey Vonn wanted to stage ...

NPR's Emily Kwong talks with Mara Hoplamazian about the new podcast, "Safe to Drink," about Merrimack, New Hampshire's fight for clean drinking water.

On day two of the Olympic Winter Games, downhill skier Breezy Johnson captured the first gold for Team USA. And alpine racer Lindsay Vonn crashed and was transported to the hospital with a broken leg.

The Forsyth County Board of Elections is inviting students to enter the "I Voted" sticker contest. The winning design will be ...

A public hearing Wednesday at the Durham County Courthouse was the first opportunity for members of the public to weigh in on ...