The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but ...

After years of fighting over who gets to use the beach, and where, in Walton County, Florida, public-use advocates are ...

Research suggests around half of all women in the menopausal transition years experience symptoms, like red, watery or gritty ...

The price of diesel has reached an all-time high, a result of the war in Iran and Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries.

From Spokane, Wash. to Pueblo County, Colo., fast-moving fires have again wreaked havoc in neighborhoods this summer. Now, a ...

Olivia Rodrigo is thinking about joy, falling madly in love and what pop music can do when the world feels overwhelming.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President ...

In 2015, the trailblazing feminist told Fresh Air she that had entered a new phase in life, one in which "you can do what you ...

The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable.

Women in politics and pop culture are paying tribute to Gloria Steinem after her death at 92. Many called her not only an ...

NPR's Michel Martin asks music critic Nate Chinen < > about the legacy of the Grammy-winning jazz artist Cassandra Wilson.

The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a ...