The USS Edsall was overpowered by a Japanese fleet in the Indian Ocean but fought valiantly to the end, the U.S. Navy said.

President Biden called his predecessor — now, successor — a threat to democracy. Today he'll sit side by side with ...

A neighborhood watch group in a Christian Beirut neighborhood is on the lookout for militant operatives, which could make the ...

Live bidding will be private, and the future owner of Jones' company will be public once court papers are filed. The proceeds ...

Human rights groups say there have been at least 1,000 attacks by extremist Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in the past year. Hundreds have been driven from their homes.

Utility companies have been sued to bankruptcy over downed power lines that caused deadly wildfires in Hawaii and California. A Colorado utility's power shutoff to prevent fire also caused problems.

Companies in China are fueling a "silver economy" by adapting to serve hundreds of millions of people over the age of 60.

A federal judge has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms is unconstitutional.

Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks with Edward Whelan of the Ethics and Public Policy Center about President-elect Trump's influence on Senate Republicans' selection of a new majority leader.

Global pandemic treaty negotiators are hashing out cooperation plans this week and considering rushing the process out of ...

The shootings were part of a wave of violence that erupted as the country plagued by gang violence swore in its new prime ...