Tests show nearly 40% of fourth graders can’t read at a basic level in the U.S., a nation where 1 in 5 adults is now ...

Dr. George Kenney's case is the subject of a Feb. 16 episode of 'The Curious Case Of...' Jessica Sager is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

NPR is standing up for the public's right to ask hard questions in a national campaign dubbed "For your right to be curious." At NPR's headquarters, on billboards in New York City, Chicago, and ...

As sled dog teams mush the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail to Nome, kids are following along through the IditaRead Challenge, which counts each minute spent with a book as a mile run on the trail. Girdwood ...

Biplanes, Trains, and Super-Fast Ponies, Zip Codes, Stamps, and Ben Franklin The Vilification of Bernie Goetz, Redux Adhering to Washington’s ‘Rules of Civility’ would probably solve a good deal of ...

The Dayton Flyers look to stay hot when they take on the George Washington Revolutionaries in Atlantic 10 action on Friday. Dayton is coming off a 77-62 win over Saint Louis on Tuesday, while George ...

The Signing of the Constitution of the United States, with George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson at the Constitutional Convention of 1787; oil painting on canvas by Howard ...

Most stories do not begin with a journalist. People like you notice and ask questions. NPR is here to listen, to ask more questions, and to take your curiosity further. That is why we've replaced the ...

The Washington Wizards were one of the splashier teams of the trade deadline, acquiring Trae Young and then picking up future Hall of Famer Anthony Davis, which apparently even surprised Davis himself ...

As had been expected for some time, the Dallas Cowboys confirmed on Friday that they have used the franchise tag worth around $27.3M to retain the rights to wide receiver George Pickens for the 2026 ...

Form 13Fs allow investors to track which stocks Wall Street's savviest money managers are buying and selling. Warren Buffett, who retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway on Dec. 31, closed out his tenure ...

We want to hear from New Yorkers who rent driveways or have surprising parking garage arrangements. By Ronda Kaysen Ronda Kaysen writes about how Americans live in their homes, and, in this case, park ...