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We know the question everyone has been asking about the impending arrival of a new member of the British royal family. No, of course it's not, will it be…

A new state law encourages oil companies to go back to oil wells that are considered tapped out and extract more oil.So-called “enhanced recovery…

Everything you ever wanted to know about marijuana in Michigan was discussed this week on Stateside.From the politics - to the business - to the potential…

In Burlington, Vt., the city's Department of Public Works is giving citizens the permission and the tools to remake their own streets. But not everyone thinks that's a good idea.

If your New Year's resolutions to eat better haven't panned out yet, consider intermittent fasting. It's gaining traction among dieters and researchers for its benefits beyond just weight loss.

Dr. Michael LeFevre, who stepped down as chairman of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in March, describes how the health law changed how the group works and communicates its findings.

DETROIT - Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has helped push enrollment for health coverage through the national Affordable Care Act before Monday's deadline. He…

Although 84 percent of teenage boys and young men said they believed avoiding a partner's pregnancy was important, only 42 percent had heard of emergency contraception, researchers in Colorado found.

In The Best Land Under Heaven, Michael Wallis chronicles the saga of a band of pioneers who resorted to cannibalism after getting stranded en route West. He says "there's so much more" to the story.

Hundreds of NPR readers recounted their first memory of a news event. These are some of their stories.