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By testing the drug rapamycin as a way to prevent gum disease — often associated with heart disease and dementia — researchers may learn more about if it slows age-related diseases.

In this busy year of national elections around the world, NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with election watchers from Ghana, Venezuela and Georgia about how democracy is being challenged where they are.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell about her visit to Sudan and what she saw about the toll the country's civil war has had on children.

We look at how people in the U.S. feel about their country and its institutions, according to NPR polling. In 2003, 70% said they're "extremely proud" to be American. By 2023, it was down to 39%.

Un candidato republicano que se postulaba para la comisión del condado de Ingham murió el mes pasado. Ahora, el Partido Republicano está trabajando para conseguir otro candidato que se postule para el escaño.

For the first time, the Supreme Court this week gave presidents a substantial amount of immunity from prosecution. Experts think it could have shielded Richard Nixon.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a new agreement Monday to try to prevent invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan.

Saturdays, July 6 - July 27 at 12PM on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Enjoy music from around the mitten with Jody Knol each Saturday for Great Lakes Concerts!

Leonard Peltier's attorney says the activist was wrongly convicted of killing two FBI agents during a standoff in 1975 on a South Dakota reservation.

Republicans and Democrats had differing views on the high court's decision about whether former President Donald Trump has absolutely immunity for his core constitutional powers.