For 10 years, a Catholic-run home offered young women an affordable place to live in the nation's capital as they studied and launched careers. Now, that community is saying goodbye.

Unexpected absences can cost employers tens of thousands of dollars a month. An app that helps workers with last-minute transportation, food and childcare is making a difference.

Paul Yoon's new novel follows a dog conscripted into an unnamed war in an unnamed country. From the very first page, Etna's voice is somber and poetic in its simplicity.

There's a lot homeowners can do to prepare for wildfires, such as managing flammable plants and using fire-resistant building ...

This morning, the California team that has overseen the suppression of Spokane’s wildfires will head home. Local officials ...

Illinois, Ohio and Indiana have been hit hard the past few days by heavy rain and extreme weather. Indiana officials said there are at least seven storm-related deaths. Samantha Horton reports from ...

Federal judge decides state’s criminal ban’s limited exceptions violate narrow constitutional protections. Doctors may still ...

When the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan five years ago, thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. troops were brought here to ...

Saturday marks two weeks since wildfires broke out in Spokane, sending thousands of people fleeing for safety. No casualties have been reported, and the Spokane Complex is nearly fully contained. A ...

A coalition of landowners, outdoor enthusiasts and business owners that say any work in Big Bend National Park would forever ...

Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Maria Munoz Morillo, the Spain bureau chief for Euronews, about what may have prompted thousands of migrants to cross into Spanish territory from Morocco since late July.