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More people are caring for a loved one at home as the COVID-19 pandemic leaves them unemployed or apprehensive about care facilities.

Microplastics have turned up in all corners of our anatomy. So much remains unknown about how these particles work their way through our bodies, and what that means for our health.

China reacts to the first hearing of a high-profile U.S. House committee. Rescuers in Greece search for survivors of a deadly train crash. A winner is declared in Nigeria's presidential election.

NPR's Southwest correspondent John Burnett speaks with White House chief of staff John Kelly.

Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman said the U.S. Capitol Police have been working in the aftermath of the attack to "pivot towards an intelligence-based protective agency."

A Justice Department report says the St. Louis County Family Court violates the constitutional rights of children and routinely discriminates against black children.

The deployment of troops to build treatment centers and train health workers didn't pan out as planned. But as most of the troops are being withdrawn, it is clear the U.S. still made a difference.

Several states are considering legislation to make it harder for the public to get the names of police officers. Proponents say they're responding to an increased level of threat against officers.

Marking 50 years in show business, the actor and comedian talks about ADD, what his wife is really like and a child's death.

The Republican presidential candidates are all making their pitches at the Sunshine Summit in Florida on Friday. NPR explores what is on most of voters minds and what they make of the candidates so far.