Mexico is set to elect its judges by popular vote — a move that critics warn could undermine judicial independence and empower organized crime.

Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth signaled that the U.S. will reorient its policy towards "deterring aggression by communist China." ...

Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o, who rejected writing in the language of the colonizer, died at 87. NPR's Scott Simon previously spoke to him about his latest novel and waiting for the Nobel Prize.

President Trump addressed U.S. Steel workers and local officials in Pittsburgh, Pa., Friday, trumpeting a deal between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to French writer-director Laura Piani about her new movie, a romantic comedy titled "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life." ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Tamara Lanier who, following a six-year legal battle with Harvard University, won the ownership to images of her enslaved descendants.

Leading human rights activist, Ruth López, has been arrested in El Salvador. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to her colleague Noah Bullock from the human rights organization Cristosal about the case.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ged O'Brien, founder of the Scottish Football Museum, about how the discovery of a football field raises doubts about the sport's roots.

The massive bill Republicans are working to pass to enact the core of President Trump's agenda is on its way to the Senate. A group of GOP lawmakers have expressed concerns over the size of spending.

NCDOJ has previously received complaints about pet scammers using fake photos of healthy-looking puppies and kittens online, ...

The child was found dead in a room at the Knights Inn in Greenville, where investigators said the family had been living in ...

Officials with the North Carolina Department of Revenue said the checks stopped going out after its printing partner, ...