Congress passed the first major crypto legislation in the U.S., marking a major milestone for the digital currency sector.

The U.S. Army announced that 141 of its 236 horses, donkeys, and mules will be put up for adoption, in a move it says will ...

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The USDA has set a deadline of July 30 for states to hand over the sensitive data of tens of millions of people who applied ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., about the Democratic Party's push for more information on the crimes and death of Jeffrey Epstein.

President Trump says he wants a judge to release more sealed information about the case of Jeffrey Epstein. But will more information do anything to tamp down speculation and conspiracy theories?

Congress has approved a rescission package that claws back about a billion dollars intended for the United Nations — affecting peacekeeping missions, UNICEF, and more.

NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the resignation of the head of the NFL players union, and the beginning of the second half of baseball season.

President Trump and his administration have been studying new sectoral tariffs that could cover a broad part of the American ...

Pop pianist Ben Folds' new record is a celebration of the National Symphony Orchestra, and a protest against President Trump's changes at the Kennedy Center.

Singer–songwriter Lawd Ito draws inspiration from his Afro-Caribbean roots. He tells us about his Tiny Desk entry, "Aguanile," which opens with a prayer.

There are big questions about whether the WNBA can keep up the momentum after explosive growth last year. NPR visits the All-Star weekend in Indianapolis to see how things are going this season.