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The prize in physics is being split between three physicists who are part of the LIGO/VIRGO Collaboration that detected gravitational waves for the first time.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called top military officials from around the world to a meeting in Virginia next week. The reason for this unusual gathering isn't known.

Two women met online and discovered a shared history: one is the descendant of an enslaved man. And the other is a descendant of the man in Alabama who enslaved him.

There's now a 4-to-6 week delay processing data for the Free Application for Financial Aid. NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with high school senior Agustin Miguel and his mother, Ana, about the wait.

More than 10 years since a new generation of Americans went into combat, the soldiers themselves are starting to write the story of war. Three recent releases show how their experiences give them the authority to describe the war, fictionalize it, and even satirize it.

There's been lots of coverage in the media about former special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony before Congress. Whether people across the country are paying attention is another thing.

For Chief Stephen Adkins and other tribal leaders, it's an opportunity to set the record straight and educate the public on the darker moments in their history.

The World Championship of Corn Hole is underway in Rock Hill South Carolina. We'll pay a visit.

The FBI arrested six young Somali-Americans Sunday, two in San Diego and four in Minneapolis. The government says they were conspiring to travel to Syria and join the self-proclaimed Islamic State.

NPR's David Greene talks to reporter James Fredrick about the migrant caravan as hundreds of Central Americans gather on the Guatemala border with the goal to enter Mexico and eventually the U.S.