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Eighteen years ago, a Cape Cod fisherman named Rob Martin learned his lobster gear had entangled a humpback whale. He made it ...
Michael Roth, Wesleyan University's first Jewish president, says the Trump administration is using antisemitism as a "cloak" ...
The concept of local control — that political decision making is best when it's closest to the people — may be gospel in NH ...
The plea agreement, filed in Pennsylvania, shows Lodge has agreed to plead guilty to one count of interstate transport of ...
Federal officials say the memo from early April is aimed at reducing wildfire risk and ensuring a “reliable and consistent ...
President Trump lashed out at Powell for not acting sooner to lower interest rates. The president's own tariffs make that ...
The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the ...
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House ...
The Lyrid meteor shower will reach a peak later this month, but stargazers can catch a first glimpse beginning Wednesday ...
A study in JAMA says young women, age 18 to 25, are binge drinking slightly more than men the same age. The good news: Drinking is down for both young men and women compared to earlier generations.
A federal judge has ruled that there is "probable cause" to find the Trump administration in contempt for violating his order last month to immediately pause deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.
NPR's Michel Martin asks Elliot Williams, former DOJ assistant attorney general, about the strategies and tactics used by Trump administration attorneys in their response to recent court orders.