Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political ...

New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Tuesday to state laws banning transgender athletes from competing in girls' and ...

Cold nights are important for preserving snowpack and making snow at ski resorts. Climate change is affecting both.

In an unprecedented move, NASA is bringing an astronaut crew home early from the International Space Station because one ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks to Vali Nasr, a professor of Middle East studies at Johns Hopkins University, about how President Trump's threats against Iran are escalating regional tensions.

Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the ...

The first case involves an Idaho student barred by state law from trying out for the track team; the second was brought by a ...

The school district is testing the feasibility of a geothermal field to heat and cool its three schools. If successful, it ...

When he was 6 years old, Tom Sinclair wandered away from his family's campsite on Lake Superior and got lost. At dawn, he ...

It has also become a big driver in the number of older single mothers in the U.S. at a time when the country's overall birth ...

Adams announced in May that he was dying of metastatic prostate cancer. Thousands of newspapers carried his strip satirizing ...