House Speaker Mike Johnson is working with House Republicans to advance a budget bill that would allow Republicans to pass ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

Trump has long felt that Japan and other wealthy allies take advantage of the U.S., racking up big trade surpluses, while ...

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President Trump signed a series of executive actions that would limit transgender and nonbinary people's rights by focusing ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

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The new movie "Jazzy" follows two young girls as they navigate the ups and downs of adolescence in South Dakota. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with the film's director and young star.

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In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were ...

Marko Elez had recently been given special access by a federal judge to highly sensitive payment systems in the Department of ...