LOS ANGELES — Southern California firefighters gained ground Saturday on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 structures as gusty winds subsided with favorable weather conditions expected through ...

Our daughters voted for the first time this week. Our oldest is 21 years old, and our youngest turned 18 just before Election Day, and so on Tuesday, after our oldest came home from work and our ...

Vice President Harris formally conceded the 2024 election on Wednesday, urging her supporters not to despair her loss to President-elect Donald Trump and to "never give up the fight for our democracy.

Following President-elect Trump’s victory — which was fueled by male voters and to many looked like a referendum on reproductive rights — some young American women are talking about boycotting men. “I ...

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. It's not often that plans for an entirely new nation are announced in public without a revolution, civil war, even so much as a spirited debate, ...

Republican Marlin Stutzman won Indiana’s 3rd Congressional District Tuesday with 57% of the vote, defeating Democrat Kiley Adolph and Libertarian Jarrad Lancaster. Stutzman previously held the seat ...

Well known for its quality and quantity of community theater organizations, Fort Wayne continues to develop a wide variety of production opportunities for seemingly all ages and tastes. Most recently, ...

LONDON — Leading political figures in the Netherlands have condemned a night of violence in Amsterdam, after Israeli soccer fans visiting the city were attacked in the streets. Dutch Prime Minister ...

President Biden addressed the nation today in the Rose Garden. He said he'll do what he can for an orderly transition to the next Trump administration, and he called for people to bring down the ...

In past years, voters under 30 have proved essential on the margins, especially for Democrats, where even minimal shifts in support can decide an election. It was a group that Vice President Harris ...

A record number of women will serve as state governors next year — building on the historic gains made during the 2022 elections. The new record came after Republican Kelly Ayotte, a former U.S.

Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from ...