President Biden on Thursday announced he is commuting the prison sentences for nearly 1,500 people and pardoning 39 others in ...

The American identified himself Travis Timmerman. He says he was held for seven months in Sednaya -- a notorious prison in which thousands of people were arbitrarily detained under the Syrian regime.

The FIFA games in 2034 will bring the world to Saudi Arabia, a crowning moment as the country overhauls its economy and rebrands itself on the global stage.

Christopher Wray's decision is not a huge surprise. It comes less than two weeks after President-elect Donald Trump said he wants a veteran of his first term in office, Kash Patel, to replace Wray.

Co-host A Martinez and NPR gaming editor James Mastromarino discuss the nominees of this year's Game Awards and their significance in gaming culture.

Little additional information was shared during a Wednesday morning press briefing. County and city law enforcement confirmed ...

The North Carolina Board of Elections voted 3-to-2, along party lines, not to move forward with a hearing to determine the ...

The N.C. House voted along party lines to override a veto on a bill that shifts power from newly-elected Democrats, including ...

Hadeel al-Shalchi is an editor with Weekend Edition. Prior to joining NPR, Al-Shalchi was a Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press and covered the Arab Spring from Tunisia, Bahrain, Egypt, ...

Co-host A Martinez and NPR gaming editor James Mastromarino discuss the nominees of this year's Game Awards and their ...

Co-host A Martinez and NPR gaming editor James Mastromarino discuss the nominees of this year's Game Awards and their ...

The man charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was critical of U.S. health care. Experts say the ...