An experiment with threadfin butterflyfish finds that these fish may experience pleasure while being cleaned by bluestreak ...

It's a growing fitness trend. People say wearing a weighted vest when you exercise builds bones, strengthens muscles and ...

Tamara Keith has been a White House correspondent for NPR since 2014 and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast, the top political news podcast in America. Keith has chronicled the Trump administration ...

Israeli aircraft and tanks are pounding the region around Gaza, killing dozens of Palestinians over the weekend, as part of a ...

For decades, Syria was one of Israel's most bitter enemies. The toppling of the Assad regime last year has led to surprising ...

Fans of silent film star Rudolph Valentino gathered at a Hollywood cemetery over the weekend to mark 99 years since his death.

U.S. warships are heading to the waters off Venezuela in a significant show of force by the Trump administration. Officials say the ship are part of the president's effort to combat drug trafficking.

Earlier in August, Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., as part of what he touted as an ...

New customs regulations take effect August 29, and many European postal agencies and companies say until new systems are set ...

Artisanal miners' is the phrase used for South Africans who salvage coal from abandoned mines. It's a grueling and risky life ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to renowned bassist Pino Palladino and guitar virtuoso and producer Blake Mills about their second ...

Evacuation orders are in effect as wildfires blaze across the West, including in California's scenic Napa County. The Pickett ...