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Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging population that could begin to shrink.

Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.

A lot of folks know New Mexico for green chiles, the largest hot air balloon festival in the world, and the birthplace of the bomb. But it's also a global center of flamenco—the passionate dance, song and music of the Roma people of southern Spain.

NPR has identified three Trump administration officials with close ties to antisemitic extremists, including a prominent Holocaust denier.

More than 80 people fell into a river when strong winds hit the scenic area in Guizhou province late Sunday afternoon, state broadcaster CCTV said.

Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids faced off with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. President Trump called in the National Guard against the wishes of the governor.

Critic Ann Powers considers musical performances that have left audiences stunned in utter silence, and what you can hear when sound falls away.

A skateboarder presented an unusual paper at this year's big meeting of American economists.

Singer/Songwriter Kate Russell performs a gritty rendition of her chart singles with her all star band. As Ben Fong Torres ( Founding Managing Editor of Rolling Stone Magazine) says "Like all my favorite artists Kate Russell is musically all over the place and in command wherever she goes." Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6Du7RL8qLSaZO3lE9SgVZx Kate Russell on Facebook

The latest issue of "The Strand Magazine" contains rare stories by the iconic midcentury writers Ian Fleming and Graham Greene.