Every Tuesday, protesters gather outside the CDC in Atlanta to point out possible public health dangers due to drastic federal cuts.

Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of Pope Leo XIV.

President Trump wants to cut hundreds of millions of dollars from the National Park Service budget this year and much more next year. The effort is facing bipartisan criticism.

Travis Decker is accused of suffocating his daughters during a recent camping trip in Washington. Authorities say the Army ...

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey ...

NPR asks Rep. Adam Smith of Washington state, top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, about the mobilization of U.S. Marines and deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles.

NPR's Steve Inskeep and Leila Fadel talk about the parallels in the domestic policies of Hungary and the U.S.

NPR's Steve Inskeep and Leila Fadel talk about the parallels in the domestic policies of Hungary and the U.S.

In seeking to reshape elite universities, the Trump administration is using several tactics, including freezing federal ...

Calif., told NPR that the deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles by President Trump is "an illegal act." ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who ...

President Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard soldiers to Los Angeles, where people are protesting federal immigration raids.