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As a new Postmaster General with ties to FedEx assumes control of the agency, rural customers and postal workers worry about privatization or downsizing of the agency.
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Julia Riew about her book, "The Last Tiger." It's a fantasy inspired by her grandparents' lives during a dark period in Korea's history.
NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss Major League Baseball and a presidential push to reverse time.
Taiwan will vote Saturday on a measure to remove more than two dozen lawmakers accused of being too close to China.
The Trump administration often prevails in cases on the Supreme Court's emergency docket. The opinion-less decisions in these "shadow docket" cases create questions about the resulting policy.
Some big companies are reporting real financial pain from tariffs and economic uncertainty — but for others, business is ...
Those with equity in a home can trade up more easily, while many first-time homebuyers are still stuck on the sidelines.
Christina Chapman was sentenced to prison this week for her role in a scheme that the DOJ said used stolen American ...
ICE says its employees have good reasons to hide their faces from protesters who want to dox them online, but Democrats say ...
An appreciation of Dame Cleo Laine, a jazz singer whose evocative phrasing and four-octave range made her among the most celebrated voices in the world.
A new law could mean bettors lose more money during tax season. Major poker players are calling on Congress to royally flush the measure down the drain.
Protesters gather in Scotland, where President Trump's late mother was born, and where he's dedicating a new golf resort to her this weekend.