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"The word was offensive, and I regret saying it and am very sorry," Maher said Saturday. HBO called his comment "completely inexcusable and tasteless" and said it would be edited from future airings.

A few years ago I was doing doctoral work and the time came for me to choose a dissertation subject. I went into the graduate advising office and…

College students are a young and generally healthy bunch, but each year students are forced to drop out of school because of massive medical bills. On…

As sickening images of the chemical weapons attack in Syria emerged, NPR's Scott Simon was reminded of a conversation with Romeo Dallaire, and the different ways we understand evil in modern times.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is taking steps to launch a campaign for president. We take a look at campaign announcements past.

Military veterans are often modest about their accomplishments and the lasting contributions of their service. Sam Eckenrode and Air Force veteran...

We wanted to know what people think now that special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation is concluded. We hear from voters from different parts of the country.

In the last two years, Big Thief has released two stunning records. Now, the band's singer and songwriter Adrianne Lenker has a new album of her own that is hushed, introspective and potent.

Gordon Bolar knew he couldn't talk his son Matthew out of joining the military, because "he was a young man who knew what he wanted to do." So, Matthew "served his country, and that was his highest calling," and his father pays tribute to that every day.

The founder of Naxos has upended the classical music industry since starting his label 25 years ago. Hear the music he chose to tell the Naxos story.