The highest-ranking Democrat in the Republican-dominant Kentucky House wants to replace Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate.

GOP leaders tried to block a bipartisan measure to allow proxy voting, but nine Republicans joined with Democrats to overcome ...

Some 2,000 scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter warning that the U.S. lead in ...

This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public ...

Most bills the Kentucky General passed into law this year will go into effect 90 days after the end of the session, but 27 of ...

Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are ...

The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and ...

There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author and former New York Times Paris bureau chief Elaine Sciolino about the new book, How to Fall in Love with the Louvre.

NPR's Brian Mann and North Country Public Radio's David Sommerstein head into the high country for a spring picnic surrounded by sun -- and snow.

Leaders from rural communities in eight states travelled to Washington, D.C., last week to urge lawmakers to preserve federal ...

The White House and former USAID staff have differing views on the nature of the U.S. response to the earthquake that struck ...