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School district leaders proposed cutting more than 100 staff members, eliminating bus routes and adding participation fees for activities if the ballot issue fails.

The Columbus school board has voted unanimously to ask voters to approve a levy request that would increase school property taxes on the average Columbus…

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Republican power brokers in D.C. are devising lots of schemes to try to edge out Roy Moore, the GOP Senate nominee in Alabama who has been accused of sexual misconduct and sexual assault.

Six days after Hurricane Maria, Sgt. 1st Class Antonio Santini caught a Boeing C-17 headed for San Juan. Bringing food, water and information to desperate residents was "deeply personal" for him.

A big meditation on the meaning of ancestry and family. We'll talk to the author of the celebrated new book "Inheritance."

From TSA agents and Coast Guard personnel, to climate researchers and artists, the lives and work of many Americans are being complicated by the ongoing partial government shutdown.

As the work of many experimental and pop musicians shows, sounds made by a body that don't cohere into recognizable language can still have emotional clarity.

NPR's member and affiliate station photographers share memorable moments from throughout 2024.

The report's claim comes with caveats. Its critics say it does more to reveal issues around collecting and analyzing domestic terrorism data than it does to clarify the current state of the problem.