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Cokie Roberts answers listener questions and talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the history of the death penalty in the U.S.

Incarceration rates have been decling-but not for women. The number of women in U.S prisons has increased since 1990, making rate of incarceration for…

Today at 10amWith the killing of deposed dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh, warring sides in Yemen have lost their main exit strategy and go-between. What does…

With the killing of deposed dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh, the warring sides in Yemen have lost their main exit strategy and go-between. What does Saleh’s…

A massive storm blowing across the country spawned tornadoes that wrecked homes and injured a handful of people in parts of Oklahoma and Texas, including the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

OCD is often misunderstood. Here’s what it’s like, from people who live with it.

President Trump announced on Thursday that the U.S. will leave the Paris climate deal. They are many things that could be affected by that decision, we explain.

The former Australian prime minister discusses China's premier, Xi Jinping, and his influence on the global stage.

All of the remaining research chimpanzees at will be moved to a sanctuary as soon as space can be found.

The worst is expected in parts of West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., where double-digit snow totals are predicted.