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NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks to immigration lawyer Cesar Vargas about the recent breakdown in the Senate over immigration, and what that means for DACA recipients.

The EPA is racing to secure the site of the Gold King Mine in southwestern Colorado. This summer, the agency accidentally released 3 million gallons of orange wastewater into the Animas River.

It’s been both a good year and a bad year for Gov. John Kasich. The Republican former congressman was elected in a GOP tsunami in 2010, and has seen…

The vaccine couldn't have come at a more critical time, with a surge in cases and deaths from malaria during the pandemic. But its efficacy — and its schedule — are far from ideal.

Can't make it to the big game? We've got your look inside Inglewood's state-of-the-art stadium where the Bengals will play the Rams this Sunday for the title of NFL champs.

"And now the fun begins," says a leader of the mission to the large planet whose radiation and dust particles posed dangerous challenges. Project leaders call Juno "a milestone for planetary science."

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) dropped the hammer on proposed changes to shore up the solvency of its health care trust fund. In a 9-2 vote Wednesday, OPERS' Board of Trustees approved cuts to its health care benefits that will affect its current and future retirees. "Morning Edition" host Amy Eddings got into the details with OPERS spokesman Michael Pramik.

The House of Representatives will vote on a bill to send $4.5 billion in humanitarian aid to the Southern border. Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., joins NPR's Ari Shapiro to discuss the bill.

With rents at historic highs in many U.S. cities, some civic leaders bet that denser housing could be the fix.

Cleveland’s public health officials on Wednesday took responsibility for not meeting the state’s expectations as set forth in grants totaling $1.5 million for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment.