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A program in Ethiopia promises a farmyard incentive to families that don't marry off an underage daughter.

The Trump administration's proposal to impose new tariffs could have broad implications for the U.S. economy. NPR's Michel Martin talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about the proposal.

American universities have created a consortium that offers temporary academic homes for refugee scholars threatened by war and authoritarian governments.

Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) is at work on legislation covering a temporary-worker program and giving undocumented immigrants a chance to become legal. And Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN) has alternative plans if Specter's effort fails.

In Harris County — home to Houston — election officials so far have sent back to voters nearly 38% of mail-in ballots, citing issues with new state ID requirements.

Past efforts at organizing Amazon warehouse workers have failed, but workers in Bessemer, Alabama, think this time will be different.

A rock 'n' roll pioneer, Orbison possessed a distinctive voice and melancholy style that had a tremendous influence on American rock and pop music. Orbison co-wrote and recorded such classics as "Only the Lonely," "Crying" and "Oh, Pretty Woman."

Here's everything you need to know about Super Bowl LVII, with some help from our member stations KCUR in Kansas City and WHYY in Philadelphia.

It took only seconds after Joe Biden was declared the winner over President Trump for a divided country's relief, frustration, anger and joy to begin spilling into the streets.

The suspect remains at large more than 24 hours after the deadliest mass shooting of 2023. A statewide manhunt led officers to Robert Card's home in Bowdoin, Maine, but there's still no sign of him.