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Marco Rubio heads to Latin America on his first trip as secretary of state, including Panama, where President Trump wants control of the Pan...

Let's celebrate Groundhog Day, in all its bizarre, quirky strangeness. Let it remind us that we have not subdued nature, but merely made our...

Siegel is the first American to be released as part of this deal. A total of 18 hostages have been released since the ceasefire took effect....

A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia 30 seconds after it took off, Pennsylvania's governor said Friday. The Federal Aviation Admi...

The first openly trans actress to be nominated for an Oscar is facing backlash for old social media posts that denigrate certain marginalize...

The airspace above Reagan National Airport, where a commercial plane collided with an Army helicopter this week, has become increasingly con...

Gov. Greg Abbott this week directed state agencies to work with federal immigration authorities to crack down on illegal immigration.(Image...

Rebel forces continue to claim more Congolese territory coveted for its rich mineral resources. In Myanmar, former leader and Nobel laureate...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to claim more terri...

Investigators are piecing together why a passenger jet and military helicopter collided in the skies near Washington, D.C., killing all 67 o...

Federal authorities have restricted helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The move comes days after a deadly co...

Responders are working to recover the victims of Wednesday night's midair collision over Washington, D.C. It could be the deadliest crash to...

Costco is raising pay for most workers as Friday night deadline looms on a new contract with its unionized employees.(Image credit: Gene J....

The next steps in the fatal midair plane and helicopter crash investigation. And, why nuclear testing could ramp up in the U.S., as well as...

President Trump's efforts to cut the federal workforce by 10% might not save as much money as hoped and could have unintended consequences....

NPR speaks with Michael McCormick, former vice president of the FAA Air Traffic Organization, about reports that the airspace above Reagan a...

NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.(Image credit:...

Video footage of the incident shows the aircraft flying at a low altitude, before an explosion happened at the moment of impact. The Nationa...

This week was hard on the conflict-averse. But if you're up on nursery rhymes, prehistoric bodily fluids and Renaissance art, you'll get at...

President Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico as early as this weekend. Some businesses are trying to p...

The study found that some local communities near tiger habitats have also benefited from the increase in tigers because of the foot traffic...

More dramatic questioning on vaccines in RFK Jr's second confirmation hearing. Bond/Simmons-Duffin/Stone/Webber

Among the unanswered questions about the crash near Washington, D.C., are the flight pattern of the Black Hawk helicopter and the exact natu...

9 out of ten cars sold in Norway are EV's. Government incentives and a commitment to charging stations have made Norway a world leader in el...

The problem ingredient identified was "undeclared milk," which poses a risk to those with severe sensitivities or allergies.(Image credit: J...