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Churches, temples and monasteries are closing as people in many countries turn away from organized religions. The problem is especially serious in rapidly aging societies such as South Korea.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange strikes a plea deal with U.S. A Florida court weighs whether special counsel Jack Smith can prosecute ex-President Trump. The Upper Midwest grapples with flooding.

The far side of the moon looks very different from the near side, and with the Chang'e 6 mission, scientists are hoping to learn why.

Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution from Gordon Gibson in memory of my parents, Gordon and Katherine Gibson.

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy says residents recycled 23% of their waste over the last year, up from just under 15 percent before 2019.

Under the deal, Assange faces a sentence of 62 months, equivalent to the time he has already served in Britain. He is expected to be released and to return to Australia following the court proceeding.

Rising crime in Oakland, Calif., is widening a divide between some Black activists who disagree over what and who are responsible.

Tennessee consistently ranks in the top 10 for women killed by men. But a small, rural county has developed a domestic violence intervention program that is showing strong signs of success.

President Biden’s executive moves to severely limit asylum for those entering the U.S. without authorization are being met in immigrant communities with a mix of confusion, angst and disappointment.

NPR's history podcast, Throughline, goes back to the late 19th century to meet the people who organized the modern Zionist movement.