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In classrooms and at home, kids are reading a new genre of books about a timely topic: refugees. They're selling well and providing a sympathetic view of people often portrayed as threats.

With a recent U.S. degree in hand, many international students are left to navigate the complicated immigration system by themselves.

Kennedy has given the president the ultimate political gift — the chance to reprise his Greatest Hit (Neil Gorsuch) and shape the political debate in the months before the November midterm elections.

Members of North Carolina and South Carolina's congressional delegation responded to President Donald J. Trump's nomination for the U.S. Supreme Court…

Police are investigating the death of a man found in a home in northeast Charlotte Tuesday afternoon.According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department…

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, about the upcoming NATO summit and President Trump's commitment to the alliance.

President Trump arrives in Brussels Tuesday for the NATO summit amid tensions with European allies. Trump has continually pressed allies to pay more for their national defense.

Paleontology is experiencing a golden age, with a new dinosaur species discovered every 10 days on average. Those inspired by the film Jurassic Park as children are now exiting Ph.D. programs and injecting the field with new talent.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited a shelter for flood victims as a search for survivors entered its fifth day after record-breaking flooding in the country's west.

Rescuers still in the Tham Luang cave managed a narrow escape from the rising water.

The winner of Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia will advance to Sunday's championship match against France.

President Trump has been increasingly critical of NATO. Noel King talks to Mark Simakovsky, ex-NATO chief of staff for the Department of Defense, about what the president risks by criticizing NATO.

NPR is working on a series about how technology has changed our summers. We want to hear your stories about how your vacations have been affected, for better or worse, by tech.

England plays Croatia to determine which team faces France in the final this weekend. France beat Belgium on Tuesday to earn its spot in the match. Noel King talks to Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated.

Ten volunteer firefighters in Robeson County have been arrested on arson-related charges. They’re accused of setting fires to abandoned buildings and…

The award, bestowed annually since 1982, amounts to a lifetime achievement for luminaries of the form — this year's class includes the creator of Schoolhouse Rock!and a South African legend.

Uneasy allies on the edge await President Trump at the NATO summit in Brussels. We’ll look at the high stakes.

A new study published this week in the field of senolytics might provide a key to anti-aging. Scientists have found that in using compounds to kill off so-called senescent - or aging - cells, the lifespan and agility of mice increased.

Whitney Houston's life was "a pure tragedy, in the Greek or the Shakespearean sense," says the director of the documentary "Whitney."

The City Council could vote as early as Monday on contracts required to host the Republican National Convention in 2020. The action comes amid reports…