For many, evolution boils down to a simple phrase: survival of the fittest. Within a population, individuals vary in their ...

New Glenn, developed by the private space firm founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on the pad at Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ...

The Qatar Airways flight landed at Damascus International Airport. Many passengers were Syrian nationals coming come for the ...

The annual winter respiratory virus season is in full force. The number of people catching the flu is skyrocketing, while ...

Three wildfires are currently impacting Los Angeles and Ventura counties, prompting thousands of people to evacuate, schools ...

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg announced the end of fact-checking on his social media platforms. Industry watchers say it's another sign Silicon Valley is trying to get in President-elect Trump's good graces.

The U.S. is getting a one-two punch this week from a pair of powerful winter storms. Snow, ice and heavy winds are snarling roads and affecting air travel. De-icing planes before takeoff is critical.

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook and Instagram would drop fact-checking. NPR talks with Steven Brill of NewsGuard, where journalists rate the reliability of news sources, about the move.

Los Angeles County faces at least three out-of-control wildfires fueled by unusually strong Santa Ana winds. Thousands have been forced to evacuate and a state of emergency has been declared.

After Nevada gave home care workers a huge raise, from about $11 to $16 an hour, turnover in the industry fell sharply. Now, caregivers are preparing to lobby for another wage hike.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is removing medical debt from credit reports. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Benedic Ippolito, an economist at the American Enterprise Institute, about the ...

NPR's Michel Martin asks Kuno Fencker, a member of Greenland's Parliament, about Donald Trump Jr.'s visit and his father's desire for the U.S. to buy the territory.