The 61st edition of the international art event launched on Saturday in an atmosphere marked by geopolitical strife.

As the blockade of the Straight of Hormuz has sent jet fuel costs and airplane seat prices soaring. NPR's Emily Kwong looks at the viability of alternatives such as sustainable aviation fuel.

Record high oil prices, war with Iran, and controversial immigration policies are just some of the issues for voters. NPR's Domenico Montanaro talks about covering this year's complex midterms.

Conflict between farmers and elephants in Sri Lanka has grown worse as food and fuel are scarcer due to war in the Middle East.

The Braves announced Cox's death on Saturday. He managed the team to prominence during the 1990s and the team's only ...

As hantavirus has dominated headlines, sparking fears of another debilitating pandemic, the CDC stressed that the risk of ...

Soccer — or football as it's known around the globe — was far from mainstream in the U.S. leading up to the 1994 World Cup.

In a legal filing, Disney challenges the Federal Communications Commission's investigation of The View--saying it infringes on the First Amendment and free speech.

Florida's controversial immigration detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" may be closing soon. It's been very expensive to operate.

A study establishes that "social ties" — a fancy way of saying being nice to other, even those you don't know — has benefits. A teacher asked her students to test the thesis in real life.

Cadets from the nation's Merchant Marine academies are finding lots of demand and great salaries because of a shortage of ...

Security was tight in Moscow as Putin and several foreign leaders attended the parade, even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ...