A human rights group characterized the killings as executions and massacres, carried out in revenge against the Alawite ...

Customer advocates say the legislation that’s already passed the Senate would add thousands to Missourians’ utility bills.

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President Trump says economy is in a "period of transition" and can't predict if U.S. will fall into a recession ...

The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 for a ...

A man who was brandishing a firearm in Washington, D.C., was shot by Secret Service officers near the White House on Sunday ...

He founded Tzedek Chicago — the word "tzedek" means "justice" in Hebrew — after breaking with the Zionism of his upbringing.

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Since 1995, presidents have issued a series of proclamations celebrating Women's History in March. NPR readers share stories ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

New Justice Department leaders say past enforcement of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act is "the prototypical ...