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Arizona's state poet laureate Alberto Ríos grew up on the Arizona-Mexico border. In his poem "The Border: A Double Sonnet," Rios describes what the border signifies to people living there.

In the closing weeks of the mid-term elections, Mr. Trump characterized the long line of women, children, and men trudging through Central America and…

The City of North Pole will begin accepting applications next week for area residents who want to connect to the town’s recently expanded water system.…

In Shanghai, Chinese scientists are reacting to another scientist who is under fire for "gene editing" babies. Many say his practices are unethical and the government is investigating his work.

The president cited Russian aggression against Ukraine in his tweet about the change. He still has a series of meetings planned on the sidelines of the summit, including with China's Xi Jinping.

Legal battles and local tensions persist two years after the North Dakota prairie was filled with thousands of indigenous and environmental protesters opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Helen Schulman splices together an old-school family drama with high-tech fantasy in her new novel, a rich, closely observed story about regrets and risk-taking in the Internet age.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with aviation consultant Richard Aboulafia, about the latest details emerging from Indonesia's Lion Air crash investigation.

Alaska's House could be evenly divided 20-20 — it depends on a legislative race that ended in a tie. A recount may depend on one ballot, found on a precinct table Election Day and not yet counted.

This year Democrats took seven Republican gubernatorial seats and claimed six new state trifectas. The party is chipping away at gains made by Republicans in the last 10 years.