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Democrats and Republicans in Congress are working together on an effort to pass new sanctions on Russia.

The Trump administration laid off more than 1,300 State Department employees last week.

Here's the story of how one 18th-century home vividly illustrates the deadly first day of the American Revolution in 1775.

NPR's Stephen Thompson reports on two new bands that are topping the Billboard charts despite being fictional K-pop groups from a new Netflix movie.

"Who Taught That Mouse to Write and Other Doggerel," a collection of animal rhymes illustrated by Stephen Coren.

From indie sensations like "Blue Prince" and "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" to big console exclusives like "Donkey Kong Bananza" and "Death Stranding 2," NPR staff and contributors round up their favorite games of the year so far.

A fire broke out at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts on Sunday night. Nine people died in the fire.

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller is calling for a cut to interest rates at the board's next meeting at the end of the month.

The pair founded the bilingual music group Sol y Canto in 1994, and they speak about the intertwining of their marriage and their music.

12-year-old Yola Svoma got the opportunity of a lifetime when the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra performed her work in their latest season.