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Documentary explores why U.S. mothers lack support systems found in other countries

Trump sets new tariffs on trading partners, covering nearly all U.S. imports

U.S. air defense supply shrinks during Iran war, leaving experts concerned

Iran demands U.S. pay for war damage before agreeing to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United Nations agrees to look into charges of fraud in Afghanistan's presidential election. Before the investigation was announced, rivals of interim President Hamid Karzai had threatened to reject the vote. Hear NPR's Melissa Block and NPR's Philip Reeves.

There was a time when professional orchestras in the U.S. and elsewhere were almost entirely staffed by male musicians. Those times have changed, but one…

For years, refugees seeking asylum at the official ports of entry on the Canadian border have been turned back. But now a judge rules U.S. treatment of the returned refugees violates human rights.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, speaking in Hawaii, said the largely symbolic change comes "[in] recognition of the increasing connectivity between the Indian and Pacific Oceans."

Republicans have successfully flipped control of the Senate, which Democrats currently control 51-49.

A handful of experts are pointing to business uncertainty and a few financial and economic indicators as signs of a possible recession on the horizon. But jobs and the economy are still growing.