In the nearly 250-year history of the United States, English had never been designated as the nation's official language.

Service members and recruits who are diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria are to be separated from the U.S.

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Up to 3,000 additional troops have been ordered to the U.S.-Mexico border by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the latest in ...

Johansen, a pioneer in punk music who found solo success under the moniker Buster Poindexter, died on Friday. His family ...

Dr. Francis Collins is leaving the National Institutes of Health, where he served as director from 2009 to 2021. The agency ...

Immigration authorities are making more arrests than they did under President Biden. But the Department of Homeland ...

Eileen and James Kramer were fired from their jobs at Lake Clark National Park in Alaska, even though they both recently ...

An NPR investigation finds federal judges have enormous influence with few checks on their power. Law clerks and other ...

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Gene Hackman, who played everymen, cops and villains over his long movie career. The 95 year old ...

Leaders from across Europe came quickly to the defense of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after his televised clash ...

Hamas says it is not willing to extend the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, rejecting an Israeli request to delay ...