Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent ...

North Carolina U.S. Senator Ted Budd said the bill will also provide raises for service members and create a pilot program to ...

The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio ...

NCWRC Inland Fisheries Chief Corey Oakley said the limits allow for a limited harvest of flounder while protecting the fishery from further overfishing.

The ruling means the neighbors can bring in additional information that shows why they believe a prior hearing before the city of Greenville’s Board of Adjustment didn’t meet standards of fairness and ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Loretta Mester, former president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank, on President Trump's pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Sound Rivers officials say contaminated water in a New Bern area lake likely caused a “pretty gnarly” skin rash in a swimmer.

Israel hit the Syrian military headquarters and close to the presidential palace in Damascus with airstrikes Wednesday. The UN Security Council will meet to discuss the crisis between the countries.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Omer Bartov, Holocaust and genocide studies scholar at Brown University, about his essay outlining why he believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks John Dinkelman, new president of the American Foreign Service Association, about how layoffs will affect the State Department and American diplomacy.

The tax cut and spending bill Congress just passed contains new work requirements for Medicaid. Georgia has a system, but eligible recipients have had problems with getting and staying enrolled.

Eighty-year-old Bob Becker became the oldest person ever to complete the grueling Badwater 135 ultramarathon, starting in ...