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The devices that allow guns to be fired like automatic weapons were possessed by the mass shooter in Las Vegas. Democrats have introduced two bills this week to make them illegal.

Nina Mitchell was 26 years old when she suffered a massive stroke that robbed her of her speech and mobility.

Algae blooms have been getting larger and more frequent in the lake, and in 2014 one affected Toledo, Ohio's water supply.

In 1996, a mass shooting in Australia became a catalyst for the enactment of sweeping gun laws in the country.

Listeners asked about language and audio choices made during NPR's special coverage of the Las Vegas shooting.

As the Trump administration looks to cut spending at the U.N., officials are reviewing every peacekeeping mission. UN officials say the Central African Republic mission needs more resources, not less.

Catalonia already enjoys a great deal of autonomy, so many Spaniards ask why they want independence, and to violate a Democratic constitution that 90 percent of Catalans supported just 40 years ago.

The Tennessee Republican may be a make-or-break vote on the GOP's top priority: tax cuts. And since Corker announced last week he's not running for reelection, he's speaking more freely on the issue.

NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) about bipartisan legislation he's planning to introduce banning the sale of bump stocks.

Agnès Varda and JR co-direct this documentary, which follows their travels as they turn the lives of the people they meet into public art.