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Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to disrupt the vote on a controversial bill.

An referendum to legalize abortion in Missouri is gaining supporters in part as a reaction to the state's current strict ban.

Taurasi leaves her basketball career as the most decorated woman to ever play, with three WNBA titles, three NCAA titles and six Olympic gold medals to her name.

One team has dominated Major League Baseball this year, the Atlanta Braves. Their fans are are already in postseason spirit.

Craving some cold-blooded thrills this summer? These detective novels offer twists and turns to help you beat the heat.

Middle and high schools have been adding courses about how to spot fake news. Older adults also struggle to sort disinformation online, but they have fewer resources tackling the problem.

It was a banner year for the acoustic guitar. NPR Music partner Folk Alley presents the best the genre had to offer.

Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department said the Mississippi officers "caused harm to the entire community who feel that they can't trust the police officers who are supposed to serve them."

Congress may be taking a break for August, but the debate over a health care overhaul isn't. It's just changing venues. For the next five weeks, arguments for and against the plans being put together by President Obama and congressional Democrats will be waged on the airwaves and in individual states and members' districts.

On America's 249th birthday, we look at the different definitions of America by revisiting NPR's American Anthem series.