Three-time National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat and debut novelist Morgan Thomas are up for the fiction prize. Nonfiction books cover the prison system and music, and queer parenthood.

Morning Edition is heading to Maine, Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Ohio and Michigan to hear what voters say is shaping ...

The 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into ...

Jim Bakker, along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful "The PTL Club" TV ...

With just weeks before elections, Trump urged his supporters to back Republicans including Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is running for Alabama governor.

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Justices declined to hear Moore’s appeal of a lower court decision that vacated the verdict. The case centered on a ...

John Steinbeck's 1952 epic was first adapted to film in 1955 by director Elia Kazan. Now, Kazan's granddaughter Zoe has ...

Hastert, whose political legacy as Congress' longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he ...

The FBI and U.S. prosecutors say Wanying Zhang, also know as Heather, surveilled the Taiwanese president's son and his family.

The ongoing investigation has found the attacker intended to crash the plane into Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport, ...

Voters are already voting in the midterms. This year, some voters are trying something new to get ready for the election: ...