Amtrak will be taking over renovations at New York's Penn Station, according to a letter sent by the Federal Railroad Administration.

A huge amount of U.S. imports and exports come through the L.A. and Long Beach ports. Port officials say truckers, longshore members and customs house brokers will see less work and fewer hours ahead.

Would-be refugees with pending asylum cases are unsure whether the Trump administration's revocation of temporary protected status applies to them.

A toddler wandered away from home in Arizona and many feared the worst after seeing mountain lions during their search. A ranch dog found him and guided him to safety.

The Trump administration is moving forward with efforts to make it easier to fire some federal workers, as part of its push ...

Each year the State Department releases its Country Reports on Human Rights. NPR has obtained internal State department documents that show major changes coming this year ...

French monks used animal skins to bind and cover their books. One group of books covers didn't look at all like the others. Protein fingerprint and DNA analysis revealed them to be not local cows or ...

The Friend is simple and benign, a luxurious few hours of contemplation about our place in the universe and NYC all at once.

Recent reports and surveys are showing that for a growing number of women who are not married prefer to stay single over getting married.

When Freddie Gray died in Baltimore police custody, many promises were made to his community, Sandtown. In the ten years since then, some have been kept, and some haven't.

A presidential effort to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status could run up against a number of challenges, including ...

The new page emphatically promotes a theory that many scientists question. Meanwhile, basic information about COVID testing and vaccines has disappeared.