RALEIGH, N.C. — In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men ...

The northern lights could be visible Tuesday night and Wednesday night over the Northern Hemisphere due to a geomagnetic ...

Early Tuesday morning, almost the entire island of Puerto Rico was hit with a blackout, leaving more than a million people without power. Officials are warning it could take days to restore.

One of the first sitting senators to endorse Jimmy Carter's run for office in 1976 was a young upstart from Delaware named Joe Biden. We explore the relationship between the two men over the years.

More than 1.3 million people were plunged into darkness early Tuesday. Failure of an underground power line is believed to be ...

Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here ...

It's almost the new year, which means states across the country will enact thousands of new laws from new tax structures to ...

Here's what NPR's White House correspondents would ask Biden at a press conference as his presidency comes to a close.

The nation's biggest transit systems are using AI-enhanced cameras to keep bus lanes clear of illegally parked cars. That's ...

Bird strikes occur daily for commercial flights, costing airlines millions in damages each year. Although rare, these ...

Many worry how effectively the South Korean government will handle the disaster as it grapples with a leadership vacuum after ...

Jimmy Carter was a former one-term governor from Georgia, almost unknown nationally, when he broke through in Iowa and New ...