Over 4,500 square miles of ocean will be protected off the California coast. It will also be managed in partnership with the ...

Indigenous People's Day is becoming a more widely recognized holiday around the country. Two educators share how they approach teaching people about the significance of the day.

A fire at a bio lab in Georgia recently is raising questions about whether a chemical that escaped and forced evacuations should face tougher regulations from the EPA.

Israel plans to respond after four Israeli soldiers were killed in the attack. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Daniel Byman at the Center for Strategic and International Studies what form that could take.

Nearly a fifth of Utah public school students are Hispanic. An outreach effort to Spanish-speaking parents in one district has boosted their involvement, which now surpasses that of English speakers.

Latinas are about 16% of the workforce, a crucial pillar of the U.S. economy. Yet, they feel they don’t reap the same benefits other workers enjoy, nor get the recognition they deserve. In Michigan, ...

Canada celebrates its Thanksgiving holiday in mid-October, and that's just one of many differences with its American counterpart.

NEW DELHI — A senior politician in India's financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood ...

The Lebanese militant group targeted an Israeli army base near the central city of Binyamina, in one of the most serious mass ...

MARQUETTE, MI— Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders stumped for the Harris/Walz ticket in Marquette Sunday night. The Independent ...

A man was arrested near former President Donald Trump's rally in Coachella, Calif., on Saturday and charged with illegal ...

The assault, which took place in the central Israeli city of Binyamina, is one of the most serious mass casualty attacks the ...