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The Trump administration says it has arrested more than 700 people in Washington, D.C., in its mission to crack down on crime. Experts say it's difficult to draw conclusions from that about public safety.

A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant. Doctors say he is faring well after his June transplant.

One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock to wolves every year. A new study finds that those hunts have had a measurable, but small effect on livestock depredations.

In a new album, the youngest ever Van Cliburn winner puts his own stamp on Tchaikovsky's undervalued set of piano pieces called The Seasons.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says all shots will still be available in Florida for families who decide their children should receive them. He also expects vaccinations rates will remain high without them being coerced to get them.

A judge is scheduled to consider a bid from a Humana subsidary during a hearing this week. Meantime, there are allegations of Medicare overbilling by TVH and conflicts of interest involving its debt financier.

It is the first time the IPC has declared a famine in the Middle East.

Guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds, who was a member of the heavy metal band Mastodon, died this week. For over two decades, Hinds and his bandmates were known within the metal scene for complex riffs and epic storytelling. The 51-year-old was involved in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta.

Donald Trump has suggested he may give his daughter and son-in-law a role in his administration. A law bars presidents from hiring family, but a court ruled it doesn't apply to White House staff jobs.

From birth through age 30 or so, our ability to recognize faces keeps improving, research shows. At first, kids discern adult faces better than other kids' mugs. Not so after adolescence.

Beth Morrison is not your typical moneyed arts patron — but over the past decade, she's managed to gather the funding and venue support to produce works by some of today's most innovative composers.

Under the funding agreement, Orange County pays $5 million and Orlando is responsible for the rest along with any cost overruns.

They went on strike a month ago, asking for a raise and better training and equipment. So far the government hasn't met their demands.

It's illegal for casinos in Nevada to take bets from out of state. But that didn't stop one subsidiary of a Wall Street firm from trying.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Regina Spektor about her latest album, Remember Us to Life. This story originally aired on Oct. 3, 2016 on All Things Considered.

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee said the book included a tawdry drawing and note that appeared to include President Trump's signature. Trump had previously denied its existence.

Sunday's VMAs were the first time the awards show has been broadcast on CBS in addition to MTV. The show recognized rising stars and longtime icons alike.

St. Petersburg's Silvio Delgado says understanding is key to the lessons he’s trying to impart in "Juntos: Living With Alzheimer’s."

New books this week include Secret of Secrets — the sixth installment of The Da Vinci Code saga, plus a tech memoir from Tim Berners-Lee and a career-spanning anthology from Terry McMillan.

Much attention is paid to Florida's unemployment rate -- which, at last check, hovered slightly above the national average at 8.6 percent.But there's…

Three million Americans will be getting a pleasant surprise in the mail – a refund check from their insurance provider.That’s because of a provision in…

The FBI is conducting what it calls an aggressive manhunt for fugitive Aubrey Lee Price. He is a white male, 5-foot-7, with green eyes and light brown…

Just weeks after U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke barred the enforcement of the so-called “Docs and Glocks ” law, Governor Rick Scott and the Florida…

Beginning Wednesday, most employers who provide health insurance must now cover women's birth control.It's one of eight preventive services mandated by…

Attention all veterans. The Library of Congress is asking you for one more patriotic act. It’s calling on veterans from all branches and all eras to share…