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It's crunch time for the U.S. Supreme Court, as consequential decisions will be coming soon. The biggest issues left: same-sex marriages, subsidies under Obamacare and lethal injection drugs.

Technically, we wouldn't be celebrating the New Year this week if we lived in most ancient and Medieval societies. Most cultures celebrated the changing…

After developing underground for 17-years, a swarm of buzzing cicadas will soon emerge across eastern Ohio. A lot has changed since they were last here...

After developing underground for 17-years, a swarm of buzzing cicadas will soon emerge across eastern Ohio. A lot has changed since they were last here...

The United Kingdom and Russia both made big announcements on the coronavirus vaccine front this week.

Republicans are pushing to strip Planned Parenthood of federal funding. The organization's popularity has held steady, highlighting a risk for the GOP. But there's danger for Democrats, too.

The action kicks off today in Paris. The U.S. is once again ranked No. 1 in the world — but any number of teams could bring home the prize. Here's your essential guide to the tournament.

Many viruses have pandemic potential but never reach the tipping point. So what made this one capable of wreaking global havoc?

Polls found that young people were among the least likely to vote this fall. But the end of Roe v. Wade has helped boost voter registration among them. Other issues are also important to young voters.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with David Cooke, district attorney for Macon, Ga., about how prosecutors like himself plan to push back on new anti-abortion laws by not enforcing them.