Climate change, especially warming winters, is linked to rising rat populations in cities, according to a new study. It found “significant” increases in rat numbers in places including Washington D.C.

Beyonce says she’s always been country. Now, with "Cowboy Carter," she’s nominated for 11 Grammys and the first Black woman to top country music charts. How Beyonce fits into the long history of Black ...

An order from the Trump administration suspending federal funding for resettlement agencies leaves tens of thousands of ...

The humanitarian situation in the area continues to worsen and South Africa took a shot at Rwanda for its perceived complicity in the death of South African peacekeepers in the area.

Jackie and Shadow are a mating pair of bald eagles in southern California, who have riveted thousands of viewers with the live cam of their eggs.

Veterans are advocating for a federal law that would make it easier for foreign-born soldiers to become American citizens.

In February, six planets will align in the night sky — Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars — and be mostly visible to the naked eye. We find out how to see and more about this ...

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans joins us to discuss the second season of the Netflix series, "Mo," which stars Palestinian comedian Mo Amer as a young man seeking asylum in the U.S.

Critics of fluoride in the water are bolstered by a vague court decision and insufficient science on the practice.

"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora" is nominated in the relatively new video games category at the Grammy Awards. Composer Pinar ...

In 2017, there was a wave of protests opposing President Trump. But we aren't seeing that now. Where is everyone?

Here & Now 's Peter O'Dowd and Tiziana Dearing review what President Trump has achieved in his second week back in the White House, during which his administration rescinded a controversial funding ...