Biden is now the third president to pardon a relative, after Bill Clinton and Donald Trump. Here's a look at the commonplace ...

President Biden makes his first and only trip to Africa in his presidency, as he travels to Cabo Verde and Angola.

The Department of Justice says Utah gave up the rights to the federal lands within its boundaries when it joined the union in ...

Fifty years ago this year the Oscar Mayer Bologna commercial first appeared on TV. We speak to an advertising professor about the staying power of this ad.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andrew Weissmann, a top lawyer at the FBI from 2011-2013, about President-elect Trump's plan to replace FBI director Christopher Wray with an ally, Kash Patel.

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You can't always know that it's a great year for new music while it's happening, but there was a sense from the very start of ...

Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for ...

The hearings come after years of lobbying by island nations who fear they could simply disappear under rising sea waters, ...

A new study finds people who take weight-loss drugs also cut back on alcohol consumption. Researchers think the drugs could ...

Nearly all new cars now come with automatic emergency braking and other safety features. Researchers say these systems are ...

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, ...