Days after the president's call for a "new" census, the top official overseeing the Census Bureau told employees that ...

The TV prequel to the Alien movies calls back to the best elements of those original films — including questions about ...

What if you could set up some panels in your backyard or hang them off your balcony and start making a dent in your power bill? Organizations are trying to bring "balcony solar" to the U.S.

Delftware is the iconic ceramic from the Dutch city of Delft, blue and white painted tiles, dishes, flower pots.

The president will meet with Putin on Friday in Alaska. A former secret service agent shares how the service plans last minute trips like this, especially one with major geopolitical implications.

Dr. Debra Hendrickson sees the impact of extreme heat and wildfire smoke on kids everyday in her pediatric clinic in Reno, ...

She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.

The attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 100,000 Japanese civilians, poisoned a generation of survivors and ...

Idaho online schools struggle to get young students reading at grade level, data from the spring Idaho Reading Indicator ...

We mark the birthday of Katharine Lee Bates, the author of the poem, “America the Beautiful.” She was a writer, teacher, anti ...

The technology to make diamonds in a lab has existed since the 1950s, and now lab-grown diamonds are changing the market in ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with astronomer David Jewitt about what we can learn from the third interstellar object to have entered our solar system, a comet-like object known as 3I/ATLAS.