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There are fears that the U.S. economy could face tough times ahead. But many of the typical tools Washington would use to boost the economy have been deployed during the last few years of growth.

Biden's effort to change the way cases of sexual assault and harassment are handled by schools is drawing both cheers and fears. The move comes less than a year after Trump enacted the rules.

Affordability was a huge theme of Trump's campaign and is top of mind for the GOP as he heads to Pennsylvania for a rally. How are Pennsylvanians feeling, and can the GOP salvage its economic message?

The Pennsylvania native loved the 1905 gospel hymn inspired by the Gospel of Matthew.

President Trump had lunch with some Republican lawmakers on Wednesday. Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado was one of them. He talks with Rachel Martin about the meeting and GOP plans to repeal Obamacare.

Fleece jackets and pullovers have transformed our experience of the outdoors. But the little, tiny synthetic fibers that fleece is made of could also be ending up in our diets.

A U.S.-led team says it has seen waves in space-time from two black holes merging together. It is the first time humanity has directly detected such waves.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Terry McMillan about her new book, "It's Not All Downhill from Here."

Health care workers treating COVID-19 patients sometimes get sick themselves. Those who recover often go right back to work.

In the 1980s, NPR looked to the film saga to help boost audience numbers. it bought the rights from George Lucas (for $1) and got the original Luke Skywalker. The result was an overwhelming success.