Democrats in the Senate were facing an uphill climb Wednesday in their push to restrain President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran.

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is "about as wrong as things could go" for global oil markets. Iran achieved it not with a naval blockade, but with cheap drones.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Susan Glasser, who writes the "Letters from Trump's Washington" column in The New Yorker, about the war on Iran and how its early days differ from historical norms.

Should proposed Constitutional Amendments appear on Kentucky ballots in summary form or include the full text? That's the ...

Six months after massive youth-led protests that ousted a prime minister, voters in Nepal are headed to the polls on Thursday.

The commission in charge of supervising state utilities and hearing cases regarding rate increases would be overhauled under a bill advancing in the General Assembly. A provision limiting who can ...

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as the ethical questions are thorny.

Kentucky placed six players in double figures as the Cats rolled past Arkansas 94-64 in the first round of the 2026 Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.

The Trump administration has proposed repealing a Biden-era rule that required states to change how they pay out child care subsidies, citing the potential for fraud.

Man on the Run shows McCartney's effort to define himself outside The Beatles' shadow: "Paul making this documentary was a ...

Israel's military said it had begun a "broad wave of strikes" in Tehran on Wednesday morning. U.S. officials touted early ...

The Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia's Southwest Papua province are a marine biodiversity hotspot and a divers' paradise.