Government officials in the small African country of Lesotho were shocked by President Trump's dismissive remarks that "nobody has ever heard" of their country.

The draft executive action, obtained by NPR, acknowledges the department and its signature responsibilities were created by ...

What could peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. look like? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Bob Hamilton, head of Eurasia research at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.

President Trump has promised again to cut taxes on Social Security benefits. NPR asks the Committee for a Responsible Budget's Marc Goldwein about the potential impact on the program's longevity.

Iowa eliminated anti-discrimination protections for transgender people from its civil rights law. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Matt McIver, an Iowan with a transgender child.

A suburb of Damascus is at the center of the new Syrian government's struggle for control. Now, Israel is threatening to intervene due to unrest there, turning this into an international incident.

EU leaders to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine support and Russian threats, Trump grants automakers one-month reprieve from tariffs, nearly 6,000 USDA workers fired by Trump ordered back to work.

A U.S. appeals court has sided with the administration in allowing the removal of Hampton Dellinger from the Office of ...

President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ...

A Hamas official tells NPR that the United States has held direct talks with the Palestinian militant group over the release ...

Like the Super Bowl mid-game spectaculars, the 2026 final game slated to take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will ...

A "federal employees transition workshop" in Philadelphia drew dozens of newly-unemployed people, many still in shock about ...