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The strong emotions sparked by abortion leave little room for thoughtful debate. To cut through the tension, Aspen Baker says we should openly tell and listen to stories about women who had abortions.

Diversity advocate Vernā Myers makes a powerful case for acknowledging our subconscious biases and assumptions about others.

Social scientist Arthur Brooks explains how conservatives and liberals can cooperate to overcome gridlock and build a better economy.

The most minute details suddenly become a grandiose spectacle in Julia Holter's cosmic cabaret. Her new arrangements at the NPR Music offices unravel amid moments of both quiet and bombast.

Listeners and the iTunes charts have been gripped by the premiere of the stark, raw and deep reporting coming out of NPR's latest podcast, Embedded...

Twelve principals in the Motor City are accused of taking kickbacks for school supplies — yet a further sign of struggle for the city's public schools.

More than 200 female high school students will gather at Panola College in Carthage, Texas, Wednesday to find out what it’s like for women to work in...

That's not one of the four questions asked at the Seder, but it's a good question — and there's a timely answer.

"It's necessary, it's a sacrifice," Electricity Minister Luis Motta Dominguez told the country on Thursday. The news broke as Venezuela's largest brewer said it will be suspending beer production.

Earth Day brings everything from special Google Doodles and beautiful views of our planet to the historic signing of an international climate agreement.