No one wants rats scurrying about their neighborhood. But they're a cunning and evasive foe. Now, a community near Boston is trying their luck with a different approach: rat birth control.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to poet Raymond Antrobus about his new memoir, The Quiet Ear, and how he has navigated between the worlds of hearing and hearing loss.

A Gaza scholar at Yale lost his wife, children and mother in Israeli airstrikes. He's fighting to stay in the United States.

President Trump has threatened Democratic-run cities, like Chicago and Oakland, that if they don't "learn their lesson" and "clean-up" crime, he will get involved. But leaders of these cities say they ...

Every 10 Years, New York City counts all its trees.

President Trump hosted Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and key European leaders at the White House. But questions still remain around serious peace negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

A historic 113-year-old church is being moved a few miles down the road -- in one piece.

American tennis player Taylor Townsend is gearing up for the U.S. Open. She'll take to the court as the top-ranked doubles player. Her story is one of resilience and overcoming preconceived notions.

The politics of air conditioning in France, as the country basks in yet another heatwave.

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we hear about a New Orleans nonprofit that designs assistive devices for people ...

Trump’s discussion with Zelenskyy and European leaders seemed to sooth some of the ruffled feathers on the continent, caused ...

The home-improvement chain is now one of the companies most caught up in Trump's immigration crackdown. The retailer's ...