A Supreme Court ruling eliminated the requirement of sheltering homeless people in some states. Advocates worry the ruling also motivates cities hostile to shelters to get rid of them altogether.

The day after the worst plane crash by a South Korean airline on Korean soil, the focus turned to returning victims' bodies to their families and investigating the cause of the crash.

The cold, rainy winter now gripping Gaza is taking its toll. At least five infants have died of hypothermia in recent days, according to Gaza health officials.

Eyewitness testimony from several prisoners held for years in Syria's most notorious prison tell NPR about systematic executions. They recall details of how mass murder was committed and covered up.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Stuart Eizenstat, a top domestic policy advisor in the Carter White House, about how former President Jimmy Carter put human rights at the center of foreign policy.

The Nobel Peace Prize winner devoted himself to improving the health of people around the world, promoting democracy and ...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 12/30/24, our WXXI Classical colleagues — past and present — ...

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 12/30/24, our guests discuss themes of race and progress — or lack ...

Jeongyoon Han, the new Capitol News Bureau reporter for WXXI and the New York Public News Network, starts this week.

With Sunday’s death of former President Jimmy Carter at age 100, some Rochesterians are remembering visits made to the area ...

An Argentine judge ordered pretrial detention for two of the charged for suppling Payne with drugs. Prosecutors had filed ...

Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing ...