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People in Utah are remembering Hatch, who was the longest serving GOP senator in history. He represented Utah for more than four decades.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

A Kentucky attorney with “a long history of public service” was tabbed to lead the administrative arm of the state’s court system Friday.

Pope Benedict is visiting the United States for the first time as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. R. Scott Appleby, a professor of religious history at the University of Notre Dame, says the pope's message to America's "Cafeteria Catholics" will likely be a positive one, rather than focusing on differences with the Vatican.

A Murray State University assistant professor was appointed this month to Kentucky’s Native American Heritage Commission. The commission aims to bring…

Philip Freelon, chief architect of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, has died. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2016.

The history of presidential pardons is often surprising — and revealing.

Kathy Sullivan traveled to Challenger Deep, nearly 7 miles beneath the surface of the South Pacific. Already an accomplished astronaut, Sullivan made history with her trip to the site.

The automakers acknowledged they used a research institute whose tests exposed monkeys and people to toxic diesel fumes. This follows various emissions cheating scandals, most notably involving VW.

Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham is partnering with Murray’s Sons of Confederate Veterans camp to establish a scholarship for students of…