Michel Houellebecq is a controversial literary superstar. His new book, Annihilation, centers on a middle-aged Paris ...

Historian Mary Ziegler talks about the legal battles shaping reproductive rights across the U.S. — including the scope of abortion access and the fate of invitro-fertilization.

Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winning poet talks about ...

A new technique for harvesting geothermal energy being pioneered in Utah has passed a significant milestone: Southern ...

Lexington leaders heard an update Tuesday on the city’s twin advisory groups for tenants and landlords. The groups originally ...

The health department has dealt with an unusual amount of turnover at the top in recent years – with the previous interim ...

Israel's attacks on Hezbollah have created problems for Lebanese people and the many Syrian refugees who live there. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Tanya Evans of the International Rescue Committee.

Bags with fancy clasps, like those popular in the early 1900s, are back in style. A look at how fashion seems to always come back around.

The polling averages show Vice President Kamala Harris’ lead has dropped in every swing state in recent weeks.

In remarks focused on unity and patriotism, Kamala Harris will speak alongside prominent Republicans Wednesday as her campaign and its allies focus on winning over disaffected Republican voters.

U.N. agencies say over the last two weeks Israel has blocked almost all food aid from getting into northern Gaza. The Biden administration tells Israel it has 30 days to increase assistance.

Washington Post op–ed writer Theodore R. Johnson discusses his new book --- "If We Are Brave, Essay from Black Americana" -- an examination of democracy, race and Black voters in the United States.