Six U.S. Army Air Corps pilots completed the first flight around the globe in September 28, 1924.

Two astronauts were launched on a five-month mission that also hopes to rescue two NASA astronauts left behind on the ISS.

With Hassan Nasrallah dead in Israeli airstrikes, the Iran-backed militant group is facing enormous challenges as the region ...

Historical markers were once just for American history. But many now claim aliens have visited Earth from outer space — and ...

More than 50 people were reported dead across the southeastern U.S. and millions without power as forecasters braced for ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with a legend of jazz, Herb Alpert, who has just released his 50th album. It is called "50." ...

Under his leadership, Hezbollah, funded by Iran, became one of the most powerful militias in the Middle East, boasting a ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to basketball star Steph Curry and his wife, author Ayesha Curry, about their efforts to tackle childhood illiteracy in Oakland.

What the latest news from Lebanon means for President Biden's attempt to ease the conflict in the Middle East. Also, early voting is underway. Which political party has a better ground game?

The price of eggs has risen by about 28% in the past year, largely due to outbreaks of avian flu. Those prices could continue ...

The militant group confirmed the death of its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. The development marks a significant ...

China mines and refines some of the most sought after minerals the U.S. deems critical for technologies like semiconductors and electric cars. Yet moving the minerals' production away from China isn't ...