The Trump administration is moving forward with efforts to make it easier to fire some federal workers, as part of its push ...

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While Food and Drug Administration inspectors who make sure food and drugs meet quality standards were spared in recent cuts, ...

The Baltimore-based musician talks about his latest record, plus he performs in front of a live audience at World Cafe.

The VA looks like it is changing course on a plan that would have threatened the privacy of veterans receiving mental health ...

The sanctions mean the companies will not be able to do business with Ukraine and any assets they have in the country will be ...

This month has brought a shower of new podcasts for your playlist. The NPR One team gathered a few returning favorites as ...

At the Western Wall, one of Judaism's holiest sites, Mike Huckabee said he'd brought a note with a prayer for peace ...

The week was dominated by news about the Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also concern over ...