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Jules Boykoff discusses the U.S. political backdrop and how it could effect this year's World Cup.

At the turn of the 20th century, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of American citizens by protecting them from the devastating effects of…

Recent use of force by police in a St. Louis suburb has raised racial tensions and drawn national attention to police tactics on the street. This hour, in…

As the country faces another wrenching milestone, there are signs of hope that we may be beating back the virus. But a brighter future won't bring back precious lives lost.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks the U.N.'s David Kaye about his call for an international investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi — and how the U.N. would conduct one.

On our first reporter roundtable of the year, we get Ohio lawmakers' reactions to the U.S. military action over the weekend in Venezuela and look ahead at Ohio’s legislative priorities for the new year.

The remnants of post-tropical cyclone Ophelia hit parts of Ireland with wind gusts of more than 90 miles per hour. The storm knocked out power to some 360,000 customers.

This year, two so-called "outsider" candidates have proved to appeal to voters -- Arnold Schwarzenegger and Howard Dean. As part of the Public Radio Collaboration Whose Democracy Is It?, NPR's Mara Liasson reports on the fascination the public has for those candidates who run for office as "outsiders" -- either apart from the two-party system, or as one who opposes the Washington "insiders."

As the Eastland Mall is demolished, community leaders are outlining their redevelopment plan.

Watch a clip from "Ripley: Believe It or Not" premiering January 6, 2015 on PBS.