Gerontocracy, in and of itself, is not inherently problematic; societies have long benefited from the wisdom, continuity, and historical memory embodied by ...

The tournament played a role in early 20th century nation building, Jonathan Wilson says in a new book, and it is still ...

Countless studies link ultra-processed foods to every negative health outcome imaginable, but the hard-to-define term makes ...

State health officials want to set stricter rules for reusing shells in certain seafood dishes, which they say can risk ...

A new Trump administration policy threatens free speech and association by targeting individuals and groups as potential ...

Vice President JD Vance’s trip to Lexington included a pit stop at downtown fine dining restaurant Tony’s Steakhouse.

In her 1970 essay “On the Morning After the Sixties,” Joan Didion described her disillusionment with the idea that political protest could “affect man’s fate in the slightest.” It’s an opinion James ...

Republicans and Democrats are reacting to news of former Vice President Dick Cheney's death at the age of 84. Political strategists Joel Payne and Terry Sullivan join CBS News with more on Dick Cheney ...

With control of the Virginia governor’s office and legislature at stake, longtime political analyst Chuck Todd says the state’s next big political battle could come sooner than expected — and it won’t ...

We look at where the willingness among Democrats and Republicans is to end the government shutdown, as well as U.S. strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean. We're joined now by NPR senior ...

A new Alabama law on human smuggling, one of several bills on illegal immigration proposed by Republican legislators this year, takes effect Wednesday. The bill by Sen. Wes Kitchens, R-Arab, makes it ...