This week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. And, today, voters in New York, Virginia and New Jersey choose new ...

Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday, according to a statement from his family. The cause was ...

Octogenarian Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette went back to their old convent with local support, and an Instagram ...

After a week aboard, President Trump will confront a swirl of domestic challenges this week: pivotal elections in several states, Supreme Court tariff arguments and the ongoing government shutdown.

As the shutdown enters its 35th day, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark to discuss how she sees the shutdown ending and whether her party has any leverage.

The Spanish singer Rosalía talks about her new album 'Lux,' a head-spinning, epic album that features classical music, opera and the artist singing in 13 languages.

Today in the Planet Money newsletter, five recent papers that lit lightbulbs in our brains, and are maybe worth taking a look ...

Snider's supercharged relationship with her art form and open-book stance on depression and anxiety shine through in her new ...

Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, ...

For decades, Tibetans built a capital in exile in Dharamshala, India, and sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai ...