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Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day will be marked with memorials and moments of silence across Europe.
Writers, producers and other creatives are leaving their Hollywood jobs to become content creators. NPR's A Martinez speaks with Amy Suto, who quit Hollywood to create content independently.
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Walter Isaacson about the world America made after World War II. Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First ...
Policymakers at the Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady for now, while they wait to see how President Trump's trade war plays out in the U.S. economy.
Trump's budget proposal for next year includes cuts to some federal agencies paired with an increase in defense spending.
A troubled private prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, was shut down in 2021. Now, that facility and other prisons closed because of serious problems are set to reopen as migrant detention centers.
There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other ...
Casey Johnston spent years running and restricting calories. When she started weightlifting, she rebuilt muscle mass — and ...
Wanda Sykes says getting back on the road helps remind her that she's still funny. On this week's Wild Card, Sykes talks ...
The world is watching the Vatican on Thursday as 133 cardinals work to choose which of them will be the next pope.
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Praveen Donthi, a senior analyst with the International Crisis Group, about where the fighting between India and Pakistan could lead.
Pakistan shot down Indian drones on Thursday that were flying over major cities, Pakistan's military spokesman said. This comes after India launched multiple strikes across Pakistan on Tuesday.