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NASA's TESS telescope finds a small, iron-rich planet which could help explain the origins of Mercury, the innermost planet in our solar system

What's the connection between religion and rap? In this episode, an L.A. griot talks rap history, morals and money. Plus, host Parker Edison meets with an Emmy nominee for another exhilarating game of "6 Degrees."

There's no law against making laws in an election year. There are special challenges, but the hurdles may loom larger in lore than in reality.

Scott Simon talks to David Miliband, CEO and president of the International Rescue Committee, about the ongoing refugee crisis in Ukraine.

San Diego’s Roman Catholic Diocese has made some big headlines over the past few weeks, with its bishop and auxiliary bishop both tapped by the pope for new leadership roles.

A teenager was killed and two others were critically wounded after gunfire that appeared to come from a passing vehicle struck them, authorities in Des Moines said.

In the 1940s about 20,000 men trained on racially segregated Montford Point in North Carolina. Some of the 300 surviving Marines recently returned for the reopening of a restored museum honoring them.

From the Great Plains to the California coast, a powerful "heat dome" is setting records. This one is stronger and bigger and is appearing earlier than normal.

President Biden has been scrambling to make a deal at home with lawmakers in his own party before heading to the G-20 summit in Rome and the U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow.

The town of Lytton, British Columbia, caught fire and was completely evacuated Wednesday, just one day after setting a new all-time Canadian heat record with a high of 121 degrees Fahrenheit.