Several sources confirm the Taliban pronouncement, part of ongoing efforts to curtail education for girls and women. Women ...

Gi-Wook Shin, director of the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about democracy in South Korea following the president's brief declaration of martial law.

Trump picked Atkins, a former SEC commissioner, to head the agency. Known for his support of cryptocurrencies, Atkins could ...

The Illinois Department of Corrections said in a statement that most of the 109 students enrolled in Stateville’s higher ...

France's government has been toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament, for the first time sine 1962. Prime Minister ...

Isaacman became the first private citizen to conduct a spacewalk. But his longstanding ties with Elon Musk's company SpaceX raise possible conflicts of interest.

Thompson, a 50-year-old father of two, spent two decades at UnitedHealth Group before his shocking death. Tributes are ...

A new Boston University study of 77 deceased male ice hockey players found that their chances of developing the degenerative brain disease known as CTE increased with each year they played the sport.

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared skeptical Wednesday of a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans ...

Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — ...

Economist David Wessel talks about Trump's plans on tariffs and tax cuts, and the potential economic impact of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency.

Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — ...