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Since Trump's election, gun groups catering to progressives and people of color report a surge in interest as they look to defend themselves in a country that, to them, feels increasingly unstable.

Super Bowl spots showed advertisers wanted lots of buzz but not controversy.

Local queer communities are already embracing the bay area's new women's basketball team.

There are a few phrases, quotations, that get used over and over in different contexts.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump administration's strategy to end Russia's war with Ukraine.

Dr. Julia Serano is an Oakland, California-based writer, performer, biologist, activist and a transgender woman. Today she discusses her 2019 article that warned against the dangers of “visibility movements.”

President Trump has made major changes at the Kennedy Center this year, ousting the board chair and president, and naming himself host of the organization's yearly awards show.

There have been nearly 23,000 book bans in public schools nationwide since 2021. Librarians are fighting censorship and standing for the right to read.

For many people from former Soviet countries, New Year's is a big holiday feast time. A Ukrainian restaurant in Washington gives NPR a taste of what's on the menu.

NPR critic Bob Mondello narrows down his favorite movies of the year — the ones that made audiences vibrate.

On Saturday, armed federal agents wearing masks and tactical vests, shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse in Minneapolis, setting off new wave of protests.

The Trump administration has paused visas and other programs allowing Afghans to come to the U.S. legally, including those who helped American troops. Some Republicans are pushing back.