New and higher tariffs are set to take effect this week, amid signs the president's economic policies are resulting in higher prices and slower economic growth.

At least 51 Texas House Democrats left the state Sunday, to break quorum ahead of a vote on a bill that would dramatically redraw Texas' congressional maps.

Texas House Democrats fled the state in an effort to deprive Republicans of a quorum in a vote on a redistricting plan. NPR's Michel Martin talks with Democratic lawmaker Gina Hinojosa.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), whose state is among those suing the Trump administration for imposing tariffs without Congressional approval.

Roughly 3,200 workers are striking at sites in Missouri and Illinois. Members of the labor union representing the workers ...

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union members in Missouri and Illinois rejected a modified ...

The Syrian government under interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has been struggling to consolidate control since he led a ...

A massive volcano has erupted in Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula region for the first time in centuries, just days after a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked the area. The ...

Loni Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged illness, according to her longtime publicist, Cheryl J.

Chilean families are having only one child on average. U.S. birthrates are also dropping but it's unclear whether the U.S.

Without a deal in hand, Republicans say they may try to change Senate rules when they return in September to speed up the ...

Dozens of Palestinians were killed, many while waiting for food aid, amid a deepening starvation crisis and despite Israeli ...