The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California that left a parked car with ...

A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after ...

President Trump lauded America's storied history on Saturday night in a speech marking the 250th anniversary of its ...

President Trump ushered in America's 250th anniversary with a darkly political speech that swerved from the typically ...

The fireworks show will also go on, organizers said. Attendees gathered at the National Mall to mark America's 250th birthday ...

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The shake-up is believed to be an effort to ensure the military's loyalty to the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping.

Khamenei, who ruled Iran for more than three decades, was killed in an airstrike on Feb. 28 at the start of the U.S.-Israeli ...

NPR member station reporters across the U.S. asked people how they are thinking about their country on its semiquincentennial ...

Fourteen students competed in the Kansas state final round of the National Civics Bee in June. The competition gives ...

Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this ...

As the Founding Fathers hammered out the Declaration of Independence more than 1,000 miles away, July Fourth of 1776 was ...