This fall, New York City voters will weigh in on a proposal that could move future city elections to even-numbered years. It’s part of a growing trend to consolidate election dates.

Typhoon Ragasa whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese ...

For the first time, NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge has a returning champion: a California fifth grader who explored a dark ...

Things are getting spicy. We explain how a word referring to cinnamon and pepper turned less literal by the 19th century.