For the first time in about 30 years, a Japanese theater that uses human-sized puppets is performing across the country.

The British band Coldplay tops the Billboard 200 this week with its latest album.

Frank Langfitt is NPR's London correspondent. He covers the UK and Ireland, as well as stories elsewhere in Europe.

Many victims of Hurricane Helene have become vital volunteers in the ongoing relief efforts in Western North Carolina.

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The recall includes various certain frozen waffles sold in Walmart, Target, Publix and other stores. Some waffles for brands ...

A look back on the life and politics of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a key player for the last several years in the Israel-Gaza conflict.

The future of Hamas and the war in Gaza now that the organization's leader is dead.

The Israeli government said a drone targeted the prime minister’s house, though there were no casualties, as Iran’s supreme ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to renowned large-scale painter Titus Kaphar about his first feature film, "Exhibiting Forgiveness," based on his troubled relationship with his father.

Former President Donald Trump veers from traditional campaign wisdom with recent appearances. And Vice President Harris courts Black voters, this time with policy proposals.