As many as 1,300 probationary employees at CDC are being let go, at the direction of the Trump administration. The cuts ...

Trump administration officials say the move was necessary "to build a culture of child safety and accountability." But ...

A coalition of grassroots organizations organized a protest in downtown Milwaukee Friday, to demonstrate against the Trump ...

Federal agencies continued to lay off workers Friday. The cuts come after President Trump signed an executive order this week ...

The website deleted all mentions of "transgender" and "queer" in its history of the Stonewall riots, and only referred to the ...

Love connection? Probably not. This Valentine's Day, one Wisconsin lawmaker is trying to bring colleagues together on politics, no matter the party.

The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her first interview since the board installed President Trump as its new chair.

The longtime host of "Fresh Air" will be part of the university's Distinguished Lecturer Series. See how to get tickets: ...

The Laysan Albatross was first banded (or marked) in Hawaii in 1956. Meaning, she could be even older than the current estimate of 74.

In Washington, federal lawmakers have made moves to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). In Santa Barbara ...

A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.