The incident, which was caught on video, marks the second deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis in less than a month.

Federal agents have shot and killed another person in Minneapolis, this time a 51-year-old man. Eric Westervelt is a San Francisco-based correspondent for NPR's National Desk. He has reported on major ...

The announcement is a reversal for Trump, who initially initially praised the agreement with China as something Canadian ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago tells NPR's Scott Simon why he and two other Catholic cardinals released a statement critical of the Trump administration's foreign policy.

Analysts believe these purges aim to reform the military and ensure loyalty to Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Another commission ...

When he spoke at Davos this week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney referenced a 1978 essay by Vaclav Havel, written when ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why.

Americans are still spending money, which is helping drive solid economic growth, but a large share of that spending is being done by a relatively small group of well-off shoppers.

President Trump announced a framework for a deal on U.S. involvement in Greenland, without details, in Switzerland this week. He also appeared increasingly infirm in Davos.

The fierce winter storm is predicted to bring a foot of snow, or more, and catastrophic ice and freezing rain to a huge swath of the eastern U.S. We check in on Tulsa, Okla. and how residents there ...

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant preview conference championship weekend in the NFL.