SNAP, also known as food stamps, has seen a rapid and consistent participation decline since last July. The drop comes as the ...

The Justice Department is using federal conspiracy charges to sweep up ICE protesters. Some legal experts worry the agency is ...

The primary to replace Rep. Dan Newhouse is a rare opportunity for Washington's Republicans to seek federal office.

Federal agencies are rushing to move hundreds of workers into new buildings. Employees say the moves are significantly ...

The Grateful Dead endured an original run of 30 years, but its appeal has survived just as long in a world where the band no ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with gun violence prevention activist David Hogg about the future of the Democratic Party and calls for him to lead the Democratic National Committee.

Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes, as three wildfires threaten several Spokane, Washington neighborhoods. No fatalities have been reported.

Pediatricians recommend kids eat about five times a day: three meals and two snacks. Parents often carry snacks so kids can eat on the go. Here's what science says about snacking.

With a long congressional recess set to begin at the end of the week, Senate Republicans have a lot they want to accomplish. But they're deadlocked with President Trump on several key GOP priorities.

The U.S. dollar weakened against the Japanese yen Monday after the leaders of both countries confirmed they intervened in the markets to help shore up Japan's currency.

Four days after tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the small Spanish territory of Ceuta, the death toll continues to rise -- nearing 100.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Lisa Brown, the mayor of Spokane, Washington, about wildfires that have burned hundreds of homes and businesses in and around the city.