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Two Ohio counties reached a deal Monday with the drug industry valued at about $260 million. Local officials say the money from drug makers and distributors is desperately needed to fight the crisis.

The Census Bureau hopes to hire around a half million workers by next spring to complete the national head count. But it's running into trouble with low unemployment and background-check delays.

Fewer children are dying globally, but a new study finds geographic disparities still exist within many countries.

The three candidates actively running to be Fort Madison's next mayor have different ideas about the biggest challenges facing the community. Joseph…

The first global analysis of blood supply and demand finds that many developing countries are relying on risky emergency donations.

If vehicles in central London don't meet emissions standards, their drivers must pay a daily fine. Six months into the new program, the city says the regulation is decreasing toxic air pollution.

New York's attorney general argues that Exxon used shady methods of calculating carbon costs, affecting its share price and defrauding shareholders. Exxon says the lawsuit is politically motivated.

The Trump administration is withdrawing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines against some immigrants in the country illegally who have sought refuge in churches.

In a Tuesday morning tweet, the president lashed out at the process underway in the House that may lead to an impeachment vote.

The NPR Student Podcast Challenge returns for a second year. Last year more than 25,000 students from all 50 states participated, raising the voices of young people on a wide range of issues.