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The Legislature is going to work on toughening standards for lead in drinking water, although finishing the job may have to wait until next year.State…

Students arrested at Columbia University and the City College of New York spoke with NPR about their choice to risk legal and academic consequences.

Anora is easily one of Sean Baker’s funniest works — and also one of the saddest. The film won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, and the director says it's dedicated to sex workers "past, present and future."

Communities from Houston to New Orleans opened cooling centers to bring relief as steamy hot temperatures settled across a broad swath of the U.S. South on Saturday.

The decision on abortion that the Supreme Court handed down Thursday was narrow. But confusion for doctors in abortion ban states about how to deal with pregnancy emergencies remains widespread.

As part of our week of coverage focused on climate solutions, we pulled together some of the moments of success and progress, small and large.

Many union members say the tiered wage system -- which puts some workers on lower pay scales -- goes against the core union principle of solidarity.

If the singer was taking herself apart before, she is now presenting a unified and independent version of herself, all while actively maintaining a sense of distance from the audience.

The FAA says it is investigating a whistleblower's claims about flaws in the assembly of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. The company calls those allegations inaccurate, and insists the plane is safe to fly.

Authorities quickly confirmed that no explosion had taken place but the faked images spread on Twitter for a short time. The incident briefly sent the stock market lower.