New Glenn, developed by the private space firm founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on the pad at Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is removing medical debt from credit reports. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Benedic Ippolito, an economist at the American Enterprise Institute, about the ...

After the downfall of the Assad regime, how can Syrians reconcile and form an inclusive government for all citizens? NPR speaks with Mona Yacoubian with the United States Institute of Peace.

Three wildfires are currently impacting Los Angeles and Ventura counties, prompting thousands of people to evacuate, schools ...

The U.S. is getting a one-two punch this week from a pair of powerful winter storms. Snow, ice and heavy winds are snarling roads and affecting air travel. De-icing planes before takeoff is critical.

The Qatar Airways flight landed at Damascus International Airport. Many passengers were Syrian nationals coming come for the ...

The city of Los Angeles declared a state of emergency Tuesday night as strong winds spurred the rapid spread of two wildfires ...

More than 30,000 people in Los Angeles County have been ordered to evacuate as the Palisades Fire blazed through the Pacific ...

Unusually high winds and dry conditions are driving the Palisades Fire in Southern California. More than 30,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders.

The United States now has its own pygmy hippo baby to compete with the cute viral hippo babies born in other countries recently.

Researchers have probed the genetics of one of Australia's most elusive animals, the marsupial mole.

Trump has tapped Silicon Valley insiders to lead AI policy. There's talk of a "Manhattan Project" for military AI. Advocates are worried the risks and misuse of the technology will grow under Trump.