Celebrating adaptation is at the heart of the Refocus Film Festival. But this year, another unifying theme emerged: art as a ...

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, ...

Videos taken by eye witnesses of federal agent encounters with immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere have shown increasingly ...

With start of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and release of hostages and prisoners, here are some key figures related to the Gaza ...

Sen. Joni Ernst and other members of Iowa’s all-Republican congressional delegation blamed Democrats for the ongoing ...

The Mines Advisory Group has been removing landmines for more than three decades. This year, it received the Conrad N. Hilton ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

Among the 2,000 Palestinians freed in the Gaza ceasefire deal were 250 serving life terms for attacks on Israelis dating back ...

Gas utility bills are rising even though natural gas prices are down. That's because a much larger share of your gas bill now ...

For Indigenous Peoples' Day, the Up First newsletter is recognizing the work NPR's member stations do to uplift Indigenous ...

Baker & Taylor, one of the nation's largest book suppliers, announced that it will shut down by the end of the year. The vendor had a contract with the State of Iowa.

Midway through her first semester of college, Silvana Clark realized she didn't have enough money to finish the year. Then, ...