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State leaders are still working to find solutions to the Kentucky's troubled pension system —but he's not promising a deal the time the General Assembly…

A mortar round apparently exploded inside an artillery tube, military officials tell NPR's Tom Bowman.

A revised plan that would spare small depositors from a one-time tax on savings is being considered.

The tropical island set in turquoise water just off the Great Barrier Reef is the site of an experiment to see what will happen to coral reefs as the ocean absorbs ever more of the carbon dioxide and heat we've added to our planet's thin skin. The results weren't so pretty.

Police say James Seevakumaran left behind notes about what he hoped to do. But he took his own life instead. A roommate's 911 call and the arrival of police on the scene may have combined to avert a tragedy.

Update at 6:30pm: Following two hours of deliberation, a jury of seven men and five women convicted Lindsey Lowe of felony murder, premeditated murder and…

No #16 seed has ever beaten a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament. The WKU Hilltoppers are looking to make history Friday night when they take on the Kansas…

Most people are aware of the positive effects of breast-feeding. But in many areas of the country, breast-feeding is not the cultural norm, and there's little support available for mothers. Host Michel Martin talks with Kimberly Seals Allers, the co-author of a new report on so-called "first food deserts," and a nursing mother, Areti Gourzis.

The exclusive society of French master chefs commands the war against fusion cooking. Their newest group of inductees will preserve French traditions in the kitchen and ensure the next generation continues to have the skills to keep them alive.

The new plant is expected to generate 100 megawatts of power and supply 20,000 homes with electricity.