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Taken too far, skepticism misses its mark; the virtues we should really be upholding — and for which skepticism is only an oblique guide — are truth-tracking and humility, says Tania Lombrozo.

At least two explosions on a subway train in the Russian city of St. Petersburg have left at least 10 people dead, with many others injured.

More than half a million children born in the U.S. have ended up in Mexico because their parents were deported.

Q&A with Neal Carruth and Sarah Gilbert about Up First: the essential morning news podcast from NPR

Forty-one Democrats have committed to support a filibuster on the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, which means the vote will fall short of a 60-vote threshold, likely forcing a rules change by Republicans.

At least 43 children are among the dead after floods and landslides tore through the town of Mocoa. President Juan Manuel Santos is promising to rebuild.

Water officials traditionally calculate snowpack depth by manually measuring it on the ground. But one new technology is believed to be more accurate.

Wielding his handy "apostrophiser," this "Banksy of punctuation" stalks the streets of Bristol at night, reclaiming the British city's street signs for good — one corrected apostrophe at a time.

Trump, a former model, was photographed in the residence at the White House.

After the death of Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko on April 1, we revisit a 2000 feature about his most famous work, 'Babi Yar,' and the collaboration it inspired with composer Dmitri Shostakovich.