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Kenyan runner Ruth Chepngetich smashed the women's marathon world record yesterday in Chicago by nearly two minutes.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Carrie Lowry Schuttepelz about her new book The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native In America.

Arizona could go either way this presidential year -- that's what makes it a swing state. But it could also go either way on down the state's ballot, right to a question on abortion rights.

A non profit has recruited more than 160,000 veterans as poll workers, in the face of growing threats and skepticism about the security of elections.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with actor Al Pacino about his new memoir, "Sonny Boy."

In Washington, D.C., residents celebrated Indigenous People's Day by birdwatching on Roosevelt Island. Centuries before the island became a memorial to the president, it was home to Native Americans.

Supporters of death row inmate Robert Roberson say the state is about to execute an innocent man. Roberson was convicted of shaking his child to death.

The Lansing city council considers a resolution that would discourage the Capital Area District Libraries from relocating out of the downtown area.

NASA has just launched a mission to investigate a far-off world that's full of water. It's going to Europa, a moon of Jupiter that's made of lots of ice that covers a huge ocean.

Helene knocked out power across the Western North Carolina mountains where the terrain makes it difficult to fix the lines. It raises the question about power grid resiliency in light of climate change.