Republican Kelly Ayotte's victory in New Hampshire will bring the total number of women holding governor’s offices to 13 — ...

The actor Tony Todd has died. He was best known as the star of the Candyman horror movies. Todd died Wednesday at his home in ...

We look at the various threats sent to polling places on election day this week, as well as the extent to which foreign actors tried to interfere with the presidential election.

Morton, Ill., prides itself on producing tons of pumpkins each year. Most of those pumpkins are pureed and canned at the Libby's plant, which has been in the town for nearly 100 years.

Qatar has decided to suspend its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, officials said Saturday. The announcement ...

Former President Donald Trump has won Nevada’s six electoral votes, according to a race call from the Associated Press. This ...

There's an area in China that's home to a huge trove of dinosaur fossils. It used to be thought it was formed through a ...

Our daughters voted for the first time this week. Our oldest is 21 years old, and our youngest turned 18 just before Election Day, and so on Tuesday, after our oldest came home from work and our ...

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to the Oscar-winning actor, Cillian Murphy, about his latest role in Small Things Like These. The film examines abuses committed by the Catholic church in Ireland.

The presidential election is over, and the complicated two-month sprint has begun to hand over the levers of power from one ...

Chinese business people may be able to find creative ways to avoid U.S. tariffs, but for Beijing, its concerns for the ...

The findings, which used DNA from the plaster casts of people who died in the Mt. Vesuvius eruption two millennia ago, ...