In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit ...

The first historically recorded pandemic is believed to have struck the walled city of Jirash, in what is now modern-day ...

In Kyiv's darkened high-rises, as Russian strikes batter the Ukrainian capital, older residents endure freezing nights and ...

Israel has launched what it calls a preemptive strike against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ali Vaez, an Iran expert at the International Crisis Group, about U.S. and Israel strikes on Iran.

A restaurant in Mobile, AL, has a sign: "Free oysters to any man 80 years old accompanied by his father." NPR's Scott Simon talks to Jimmy Rush who showed up on his 80th birthday with his dad, Jim.

Iran has retaliated to U.S. and Israel strikes. Several countries that host American military bases in the region including The United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain say they have been attacked.

President Trump announced a major military combat operation on Iran early this morning, targeting several cities across Iran. We look at the strategy there and potential outcomes.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he's "not happy" with the latest talks over Iran's nuclear program but indicated he ...

A storied football team may be moving out of Illinois. Will fans of the Chicago Bears stick with them when they become the Hammond Bears?

The unlikely pairing of Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe isn't quite what makes the show work — it's the exquisite, perfectly-timed jokes that just keep coming.

In a safe Democratic seat in North Carolina, a match-up between a two-term Congresswoman and a progressive local official show how Democrats are charting the future of their party in the age of Trump.