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The eight-division world champion and Philippines senator on Wednesday announced his retirement from the ring, ending a nearly 30-year career in boxing.

Trevor Bedford's crowd-sourced work on tracking not only where viruses are, but also how quickly they mutate, has proven critical in understanding the nature, danger and trajectory of COVID-19.

A bipartisan pair of senators is reintroducing a bill to safeguard against abuse in the guardianship system.

Companies like Affirm and Klarna allow shoppers to take their purchases home immediately and pay them off over time.

The number of murders increased nearly 30% in 2020, according to new FBI data. It's the highest one-year increase since record-keeping began in 1960.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection's internal accountability system is "broken," says Andrea Guerrero of Alliance San Diego. Her group says independent and external investigations are needed.

"It was too much," Biles said of enduring years of media coverage of disgraced former team doctor Larry Nassar. "But I was not going to let him take something I've worked for since I was 6 years old."

Congress must pass a spending bill by Thursday to avoid a government shutdown and a default.

Biden's social spending and infrastructure bills face opposition not just from congressional Republicans but members of his own party.

For the first time since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, top military leaders will publicly testify in front of lawmakers.

Listen to NPR's Brian Mann's audio postcard from his canoe trip in New York.

Allegations against the R&B singer have been made for decades. But several investigative reports, including the documentary "Surviving R. Kelly," led prosecutors to take another look.