Post offices are closed and mail delivery is suspended Thursday on the national day of mourning for former President Jimmy ...

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President Biden is expected to deliver a eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral service.

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"We're in a unique situation in Canadian politics," Shachi Kurl, president of the Angus Reid Institute, tells NPR. Voters ...

The lawsuit arrives as U.S. renters continue to struggle. The latest figures show that half of American renters spent more ...

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Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said the fight to contain the flames has put immense ...

NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The ...