Comic and actor Erica Rhodes joins WNIJ host Jason Cregier to discuss her upcoming shows in Batavia July 31-August 2, and Mahomet, IL on August 3. The two discuss Rhodes' early beginnings performing ...

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood.

A two-year-old was killed and 13 others were injured when a car drove through the front of a restaurant in Oswego. Around 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, a car driven by a 50-year-old woman crashed through the ...

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Aparna Nancherla talks about how her rage is manifesting in middle age.

In the 8th inning of the Blue Jays-Orioles game Tuesday, Toronto's catcher, Ali Sanchez, was on the mound. Here's what happened when he threw a 35-mph pitch.

U.S. aid cuts have stoked the existing malnutrition crisis in northern Nigeria as treatment centers are forced to shut with the loss of U.S. support.

A fragile ceasefire between Druze fighters and armed Bedouin clans in Syria has brought an uneasy pause in the violence there but a strain on Syria's interim government, and tested the loyalties of ...

Captain America became one of the most popular superheroes during World War II. But after the war, without an obvious enemy to fight, the hero's identity began to morph.

The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission.

World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the story behind your favorite picture you've taken.

This week on the Billboard albums chart, Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass charts at No. 1 and Ozzy Osbourne's The Essential Ozzy Osbourne races to No. 7 in the aftermath of the singer's death.

Britain announced it would conditionally recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly this September.