At a time when Congressional Republicans are generally opting against town halls, Missouri Rep. Mark Alford is embarking on a four-day, 15-stop tour to meet…
National Grandparents Day is Sep. 7. NPR wants to hear from new grandparents about how your life has changed. (Image credit: Elise Amendola)
Even years after an arm is amputated, the brain maintains a detailed map of the limb and tries to interact with this phantom appendage.(Image credit:…
A few years in, a CDC drowning prevention program was ready to share its findings on how to mitigate the leading cause of death among…
Redistricting critics warn that efforts to redraw maps mid-decade risks fueling further gridlock in Congress, and ceding more power to the executive and judicial branches.…
How did a word that simply referred to a millennia-old beverage come to be the latest iteration of "what's up?"(Image credit: Hulton Archive)
After Hurricane Katrina, many New Orleans charter schools united in a mission to send more students to college. Today, some of those students, now adults,…
President Trump's executive order challenges a landmark Supreme Court decision, according to free speech attorneys.(Image credit: AFP/AFP via Getty Images)
The government's colossal failure to respond after Hurricane Katrina led to major reforms at the nation's top disaster agency. Now, the Trump administration has reversed…
Earlier this month President Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on India due its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined…
