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Top Kentucky Democrats and Republicans want a statue of Jefferson Davis removed from the state Capitol rotunda in Frankfort.The calls to remove the statue…

A yellow-bellied sea snake washed ashore in Ventura County, Calif., Friday. It's the first reported sighting of the species in Southern California since 1983. Now it's joining the collection at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

"Nasutoceratops translates as 'big-nose horned face." Scientists don't know why this Triceratops relative had such a large nose. Take a gander at what they think it looked like.

Evan Roth knows how to get a rise out of the people and organizations he targets: Google, the Transportation Security Administration, and — most bravely of all — Justin Bieber's fans.

At the White House on Monday, President Obama acknowledged widespread problems with his health care law's website while still defending the Affordable Care Act. NPR White House Correspondent Scott Horsley talks with Steve Inskeep about the president's remarks.

A recent report on politics and money shows that the city of Anchorage, with the state’s highest median household income, is pretty thrifty when it...

John Abdallah Wambere applied for asylum in the U.S. after Uganda passed a harsh anti-gay law earlier this year. His application has now been recommended for approval, pending a background check.

Fresh off a successful election season, Kentucky Republicans say they are dead-set on getting the entire state government under GOP control.Party leaders…

The new movie Spotlight is about the team of investigative reporters at the Boston Globe that broke the story of sexual abuse in Boston's Catholic Archdiocese.

David Plotz of the travel website Atlas Obscura takes us to two places. One high above a historic city and another in the middle of a desert where history was almost made.