WASHINGTON: As the world’s largest aircraft carrier sails to join a massive military build-up in the Middle East, a new study reveals that the deployment looks to be structured for “limited action” ...

As President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, reporters from across NPR's newsroom, are fact checking his speech and offer context.

Experts call it the nation's strictest downzoning limit. Local governments across North Carolina say it has to change.

The Green Party faces a heated debate over a motion that critics argue could redefine its stance on Jewish identity and Palestinian terrorists attacks ...

The Trump administration seeks to support a wider range of options, including natural gas buses, with the program’s remaining $2.3 billion. Critics see a lost chance to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Nobody expects the Buckeye State to ban coal power, but a provision in a bill designed to harm wind and solar may also be an obstacle for building power plants that run on fossil fuels.

Recruiting is rebounding, but with warships on alert overseas and Guard units cycling through nonstop domestic missions, the ...

In November, California voters may have to referee a multimillion-dollar battle among Uber, attorneys and doctors. The outcome could have far-reaching implications for anybody who uses the state’s ...

More details: Refugees must either get a green card within a year, or "present themselves to the agency" to avoid detention, according to a Feb. 18 memo from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ...

Our stumbling into war with Tehran would be the latest in a self-inflicted 30-year road to nowhere ...

Special envoy Steve Witkoff says Iran is a “week away” from developing nuclear bombmaking material through uranium enrichment. Witkoff said Iran’s enrichment level has reached “60 percent.” “They’re ...

For the first time in more than half a century, there are no binding restraints on the buildup of the largest nuclear forces ...