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The once-thriving middle class in Beirut, Lebanon, has collapsed amid a historic economic crisis. Banks are freezing withdrawals and pharmacies are running out of medicines.

The annual march in which loyalists celebrate their ties to the United Kingdom comes as Brexit has created a new border in the Irish Sea — and the future of the U.K. is tenuous.

Many nursing home patients are having shorter rehab stays and that means less Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for long-term care facilities.

Muslims, the third-largest faith group in federal prisons, are significantly underrepresented among the chaplaincy, according to a recent Department of Justice report.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to journalist Bilal Sarwary, who's based in the Afghan capital Kabul, about the unstable security situation in Afghanistan as U.S. troops leave the country.

The pandemic and resulting drop in tourism have hit Cuba hard, and many protestors signaled they are fed up with the repressive communist government.

Over the weekend, two sports finals — Wimbledon and the European soccer Championship — came to a dramatic finish in London.

McLean County Emergency Management is still compiling damage claims from last month's severe storms and its acting director says it's not clear how much money might be available for flooded-out home and business owners

More than 20 suspects are now in police custody, but questions still remain about the assassination.

Those who have made up their minds, both Democrats and Republicans, take advantage of early voting. Paul Gronke, a Political Science professor at Reed College, talks to David Greene about who votes early, and how early voting has changed the way people go to the polls. Gronke is Director of the Early Voting Information Center.