The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this week. The annual competition where students put their ...

Holshouser turned to accordion when a college pal gave him one as a gift. Martin Johnson reviews his latest album, then Terry Gross hosts Holshouser in the studio for conversation and some music.

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.

A former police chief in Arkansas who is serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape escaped from prison Sunday, state ...

Pianist Mari Kodama plays the “Pathétique” Sonata, No. 8 in c minor, Op. 13, by Ludwig van Beethoven. Mari Kodama played the “Pathétique” Sonata, part of a Pentatone recording of Beethoven’s complete ...

NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking ...

Harvard University President Alan Garber sits down with Morning Edition, where he doubles down on his decisions. And, a look ...

More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class?

More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class?

Although largely paused, President Trump's tariffs present a major threat to Japan's already flagging economy.

Hells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed.

Photographer Kavya Krishna documented Indian American communities across the United States, highlighting the shared threads ...