Here & Now

The Department of Agriculture is expected to release new guidelines for the National School Lunch Program that align with the agency's updated food pyramid.

Ten years ago, Tanshi found something incredible in a cave in Nigeria: a colony of short-tailed roundleaf bats, a species that hadn’t been seen there in almost 50 years.

One avid runner became so struck by the volume of waste at marathons that she decided to do something about it.

That's not the case in the U.S.

Oil prices are climbing again as the Strait of Hormuz remains virtually empty for the third day running.

Police in Shreveport, La., say a man shot and killed eight children, including seven of his own, on Sunday. He also shot and injured two women, including his wife.

In one of the most intense attacks of the year, dozens of Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv and other parts of the country Wednesday night and Thursday morning, killing at least 18 people.

A new book from NPR’s Planet Money breaks down the economy through vivid and surprising stories, such as food bank pickle surpluses and the hidden rules shaping global business.

The NBA playoff picture is almost set. Two games Friday night will decide the last two places.

Now 48 days into the war with Iran, there are strong signals that all sides are looking for a way to end it.