Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of Pope Leo XIV.

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Police believe there may be other victims, witnesses, or people with information about other incidents connected to Bostick.

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States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold ...

Despite pushback from California Democrats, the Trump administration sent the National Guard to support ICE operations. Rep.

Former Michigan health officer Abdul El-Sayed is coming to the U.P. to hold town hall meetings. He's running for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated when Senator Gary Peters leaves office.

The Trump administration's new travel ban puts a full ban on 12 countries and partial restrictions on seven others. NPR looks at why the White House may have chosen the countries that it did.

Inspired by the cleansing water of spiritual baths, Aja Monet's new poetry collection "Florida Water" is an ode to the ways a poem can rinse, unravel and reveal hard truths.

NPR's Steve Inskeep and Leila Fadel talk about the parallels in the domestic policies of Hungary and the U.S.

NPR's Steve Inskeep and Leila Fadel talk about the parallels in the domestic policies of Hungary and the U.S.