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The National Park Service faced a deadline this week to address signs that "inappropriately disparage" historical figures. One target is George Washington's house in Philadelphia, where he held enslaved people.

Rocky Horror aficionados used to attend screenings of the film over and over to take notes on the details. Accurately mirroring every line and dance move has gotten easier over time.

It’s still early in this year’s flu season, but doctors warn that kids are being hit hard around the Charlotte region. The surge in flu cases comes as hospitals are also dealing with pediatric RSV, another respiratory virus, and COVID-19.

Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from Vietnam to Iraq, has died. He was 91.

Be they girls, or be they dogs? NPR's Scott Simon talks with Xenobe Purvis about her debut novel, "The Hounding," where rumors about five girls turn deadly in 18th-century England.

As negotiators from Israel and Hamas meet to discuss details, hopes rise for a swift hostage release.

For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide.

France's newest prime minister -- the fourth in a little over a year -- has barely taken office, and he's already facing wide-scale protests against him.

The U.S. marks the amazing, the curious and the problematic. Here are some samples.

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 46 people in the Gaza Strip in the past day, medics said. In Lebanon, warplanes struck Beirut's southern suburbs and killed 33 people in the country on Tuesday.