Lilly Ledbetter, a supervisor at a Goodyear tire plant in Alabama, discovered she was receiving less pay than men who worked ...

Both Republicans and Democrats are trying to marshal Native American voters in Arizona, which could prove decisive to winning ...

Ckunsa, an indigenous language in Chile, was declared dead 70 years ago. But groups in northern Chile are successfuly ...

Bob Woodward speaks to NPR about the revelations in his new book, and recounts how key moments and meetings in recent years ...

Asian Americans are the fastest growing-voting group in the country. That means parties are courting them in tight races in ...

With only weeks to a divisive election it can be hard to talk politics. Polarization can damage our relationships and our ...

Over 4,500 square miles of ocean will be protected off the California coast. It will also be managed in partnership with the ...

The award is shared by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of MIT and James Robinson of the University of Chicago for their ...

Eden Alonso-Rivera of Grandville, Mich. is the high school winner of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge. Her winning entry, "A ...

Congressional districts held by Republicans have the highest early turnout, according to statistics collected by the Virginia ...

As climate change makes hurricanes stronger and more intense, island communities like Longboat Key are particularly ...

Europa Clipper will make a six-year journey to Jupiter to study Europa, an icy-surfaced moon that scientists believe has ...