It’s not unheard of for Alaska schools to build their budgets without knowing for sure how much the state will provide. In recent years, that contribution hasn’t been much, especially when compared to ...

Unalaska’s city manager and the leader of an Aleutian regional Alaska Native corporation were in Juneau Monday and Tuesday ...

When she first stepped into the ring in the 1930s, Mildred Burke became one of the very first professional women wrestlers. Director Ash Avildsen's new film The Queen of The Ring explores the rise of ...

Barbara Sprunt is a producer on NPR's Washington desk, where she reports and produces breaking news and feature political content. She formerly produced the NPR Politics Podcast and got her start in ...

The first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas ended with no agreement on what comes next. President Trump is demanding that Hamas immediately free all of its remaining hostages.

The Labor Department is expected to show a modest uptick in hiring as part of its monthly jobs report card. But federal government layoffs could cast a chill over the job market in coming months.

There's an unusual health scare in far west Texas right now. The disease that's spreading, the measles, was thought to have been a thing of the past. The CDC declared it eliminated from the United ...

In this episode of "Island Interviews," Superintendent Kim Hanisch talks about a new union group in the district, staffing ...

The road would give King Cove residents access to potentially life-saving medical care, but it could threaten key subsistence ...

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders backed a plan to spend more than $680 billion on defense on Thursday, marking a shift in the 27-country bloc's efforts to protect the continent. The plan includes ...

What could peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. look like? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Bob Hamilton, head of Eurasia research at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.