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Sonoko Tagami is suing for the right to be topless in public after she received a ticket for indecent exposure at a Chicago beach.

Westminster, Massachusetts could be the first town in America to ban the sale of all tobacco and nicotine products.

As Myanmar starts to rely on more modern construction equipment, what happens to the elephants that used to do the work?

A report by a German judge examined the actions of countries that bid to stage the World Cup in 2018 and 2022. But the lawyer on whose work the report was based called it "incomplete and erroneous."

They’re coming from nearly halfway around the world to perform in San Antonio. I reached one of them in Italy.Quartetto di Cremona. They play chamber…

The bird is now protected under the Endangered Species Act, which could stop some oil and gas development in Colorado and Utah — and will likely start a number of legal challenges.

Scientists have established contact with the lander, but they're not sure where on the comet it is. The lander apparently bounced after touching down, and its future may be uncertain.

A quarter of the dialysis patients who were in New York City when Hurricane Sandy hit missed at least one treatment due to power outages. Yet, not many are prepared for the next disaster.

Obama has said he will take executive action on immigration by the end of the year; now, as NPR's Tamara Keith tells Audie Cornish, there are reports he could act as soon as the end of next week.

The agreement in the months-long dispute was announced today and the two former adversaries will resume normal business "immediately," according to a press release.