Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines as people age.

The phrase appeals more to several demographics that strongly align with Trump, says Republican strategist Frank Luntz, ...

The White House started demolishing parts of the East Wing this week, as construction begins on President Trump's new ballroom.

President Donald Trump 's pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his ...

New York City has long argued over whether to ban the horse-drawn carriages that ferry tourists around Central Park and other sites. Now, it looks like the horses may at last be put out to pasture.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Anthony Amore, director of security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, about art heists and what he's noticed about the recent jewelry theft from the Louvre.

New York State Police say the man was arrested after they received word from the FBI that that he made "threats to kill a ...

Israel is de-registering major nongovernmental aid groups from helping people in the Palestinian territories, according to ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

The order is to be implemented at school libraries on military bases in Kentucky, Virginia, Italy and Japan. Students and ...

The Democratic House Minority Leader tells NPR Americans will pressure Congress to extend Obamacare subsidies as they realize ...

In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest person to win a Nobel Prize, an honor that weighed on her when she went off to ...