Coffee growers are facing climate change, labor shortages and incomes below the poverty line. On International Coffee Day, we take stock of the industry behind the beverage.

The federal shutdown will impact people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains how these effects will be felt nationwide.

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the 2005 death investigation of Hunter S. Thompson, a renowned writer of “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” known for his highly personal style of ...

Much of the federal government is now shut down after Republicans and Democrats in the Senate failed to agree on a funding plan to keep the government open.

Several senators are asking the U.S. Forest Service why programs aimed at providing wildland fire training specifically to women were cut and to reinstate those programs. Nine Democratic lawmakers – ...

Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.

Public health authorities are urging people to throw away certain pre-cooked pasta meals sold at two popular retailers over concerns that they could be contaminated with listeria and connected to a ...

History tells us visitors will likely find shuttered doors at major cultural institutions. But they will also find plenty of alternatives.

The Trump administration says it is making deals with drug companies to lower prices U.S. consumers pay for medicines. But key details are missing on how the initiative would work.

Ronson's memoir, Night People, is a love letter to late-night 1990s New York City. Ronson would go on to produce music for Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga and other pop superstars.

The administration's approach to drug cartels relies — at least in part — on a blueprint for military strikes that mirror those waged during the global war on terrorism after the Sept. 11, 2001 ...

As a government shutdown becomes more likely, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows even though President Trump has a low approval rating, just 1 in 4 approve of how Democrats in Congress are doing.