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Companies like Affirm and Klarna allow shoppers to take their purchases home immediately and pay them off over time.

The number of murders increased nearly 30% in 2020, according to new FBI data. It's the highest one-year increase since record-keeping began in 1960.

For the first time since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, top military leaders will publicly testify in front of lawmakers.

Congress must pass a spending bill by Thursday to avoid a government shutdown and a default.

Biden's social spending and infrastructure bills face opposition not just from congressional Republicans but members of his own party.

Listen to NPR's Brian Mann's audio postcard from his canoe trip in New York.

A bipartisan pair of senators is reintroducing a bill to safeguard against abuse in the guardianship system.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned lawmakers the government could run out of money by Oct. 18 unless Congress raises the debt ceiling.

Thousands of other New York health workers though are still unvaccinated despite a statewide mandate and could be suspended or fired.

Other firefighter groups and unions aren't exactly on the same page about this: The International Association of Fire Chiefs has expressed support for mandatory vaccinations.