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A new book by the Nobel-winning pioneer of behavioral economics offers some advice we can all use.

In a West Bank spring where Palestinians used to water their flocks, Israeli settlers now swim.

Four NPR staffers recommend fiction from our Books We Love list: "Land of Milk and Honey," "Western Lane, " "The Making of Another Motion Picture Masterpiece," and "The Covenant of Water."

A disproportionate number of women running for Congress are running in House districts that are considered pretty safe for the other party to hold, whether Republican or Democrat.

Illinois lawmakers were caught off guard by the team’s embrace of Indiana effort

Nursing homes are often thought of as grim places. But a new approach is being tested. Instead of an institutional setting, the goal now is to provide a homelike — but safe — atmosphere for residents.

Do you remember playing with little plastic blocks when you were a kid? Building Lego houses, Lego forts, gardens with little figures and animals, kits of…

As a young girl, Brooklyn native Alexis P. Suter says she listened almost exclusively to gospel music. That is, until a chance meeting with the Mills…

The U.S. military is working with the U.S. Agency for International Development to deliver vitally needed aid to remote areas devastated by the recent earthquake in Haiti.

Democrats had great success in convincing new candidates to run in the state, but the rush of excitement created crowded races with some contenders campaigning aggressively against one another.