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The Federal Railroad Administration says many railroads are behind schedule in installing technology that could prevent crashes. It would slow or stop a train if the human operator failed to do so.

There's a pumped-up sports anthem by a star cricket player, a moody Latin duet and a Malaysian song flavored with American rock, Chinese folk and Malay opera.

Girls are less likely to identify their own gender as brilliant than boys are, even at age 5. One question is whether it's the girls who need to change their thinking about innate intelligence.

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks...Yale in Thirty Minutes Or Less, The Iron Deacon, Nature Edition

Part 1 of a series on President Trump's budget Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump...

By Dan Kraker Part 1 of a series on President Trump's budget Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump administration budget priorities. Federal officials have been working for years to address a century's worth of industrial pollution in more than 40 areas around the Great Lakes.

The deadline this year to file tax returns is April 18, and thousands of people have already started.

Today on Rediscovered Radio, we return to early May 1971, when huge demonstrations were held in Washington DC, to protest the war in Viet Nam. The...

About 20 states are in the process of creating a system for rating child care providers. But it's hard to decide which standards best measure quality and which are most useful to parents.

Next week voters will weigh in on everything from marijuana to minimum wage laws to campaign finance. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Caroline Cournoyer of Governing magazine about state ballot measures that voters will see at the polls.