Afroman was just trying to turn lemons into "Lemon Pound Cake" when he started making music videos and social media posts mocking the law enforcement officers who conducted a heavy-handed raid on his ...

In messages to NPR, Tehran residents describe largely deserted streets roamed by paramilitary officials and vigilantes. They say security forces are banning gatherings for Nowruz, the Persian new year ...

If the U.S. follows through on its threats to bomb the oil assets on Kharg Island, the war would likely escalate and oil prices would increase exponentially.

Graham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s.

With the release of her first full-length album in more than a decade, R&B singer Jill Scott is enjoying the moment — especially since To Whom This May Concern is backed by her own label, Blues Babe ...

This week, the biggest chart news revolves around Harry Styles all the time. Other artists, occasionally. There's been little ...

If you blink on the seven-hour drive from Reno to Las Vegas, you’ll miss the historic mining town of Tonopah. A century ago, miners risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Nate Swanson, former director for Iran at the National Security Council, about what President Trump understood about Iran before going to war.

Conn., who questioned Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

Iran struck Qatar's massive gas facility after Israel targeted Iran's gas field, putting global energy supplies at risk.

Autism experts plan to convene in Washington Thursday to propose a research agenda at odds with the one endorsed by the Trump Administration.

A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an effective learning tool or just nostalgia?