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It’s National Library Week, which usually means big events at libraries all across the country. Unfortunately, most libraries are closed right now. So,...

The E.W. Scripps Co. canceled its spelling bee this year because of the coronavirus. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to two seventh graders who would have been contestants about their passion for spelling.

Many organizations from museums to science centers, zoos and more are offering virtual tours, visits and lessons online during closures caused by the...

Many popular brands including Nordstrom and Gap now sell nonmedical grade face masks to meet consumer demand, but experts say mask sales are a drop in the bucket compared to COVID-19-related losses.

In rural Massachusetts, school and library parking lots are some of the few places students and teachers can get a reliable Internet connection.

From the latest GDP numbers, to a detente in the E.U.-U.S. tariff war, to news that North Korea has released possible remains of "DoD personnel," President Trump has much to talk about this week, but as always, there is some bad news from the Russia matter.

The European Union says it will buy more soybeans from the U.S. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with farmer Brad Kremer as growers in the U.S. are already feeling the hit from the trade war with China.

Parents and teachers have argued that Puerto Rico's plan to close 265 public schools did not consider the impact those closures would have on individual communities. A judge has agreed, throwing a wrench in the government's plans.

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, September 4: University of Akron's cancelled football opener puts money in limbo; Heat closes dozens of NE...

British lawmakers will vote on the government's European Union withdrawal bill Tuesday and if, as expected, they reject it, the U.K. is one step close to leaving the E.U. without a deal.