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The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia has joined the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Opera singers often leave their careers when their voices are at their best, because the workload isn't manageable anymore.

The Cowboy State runs on diesel, and is facing some of the highest prices in America for it.

The LIFT fund supports projects that are expected to bring more tourists to the region and benefit the local community.

The forum allows candidates to offer their vision for addressing homelessness and the need for housing.

In their respective careers, Hoyes and Green have never wanted to be just one thing. Hear what happens when they refuse to choose.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Nirav Shah, a former Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Maine, about what's next following Graham Platner's expected departure from the state's U.S. Senate race.

Some flights are less than 100 miles, and they're the backbone of the U.S. air system, linking small towns and big cities. But short routes were in decline even before jet fuel costs spiked.

Public restrooms are scarce in cities across the U.S. It's a topic historian and Temple University professor Bryant Simon writes about in his new book 'For Customers Only: Public Bathrooms and the Making of American Inequality.'

Independent news organizations were shuttered,. Journalists were threatened, searched, arrested, and faced time in prison for reporting.