Trump plans to nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury Secretary. He'll be tasked with moving big parts of the incoming president's agenda, including tax cuts and tariffs.

Scott Bessent, the little-known Wall Street investor who became one of President-elect Donald Trump's top economic advisers, ...

The manager of a retail cannabis store in Bowling Green will soon find out if he won the lottery.The first of two random ...

Omar Nok embarked on a nine-month journey from Egypt to Japan with one rule: no planes. Andrew Mambo is a producer for NPR’s ...

Without any advance warning, Kendrick Lamar released a new album called GNX. Rodney Carmichael has been following all year and shares his impressions.

Juana Summers is a political correspondent for NPR covering race, justice and politics. She has covered politics since 2010 for publications including Politico, CNN and The Associated Press. She got ...

The International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister, its former defense minister and a senior military leader of Hamas has exposed deep global divisions.

Long time U.S. soccer player Dax McCarty is trying to retire. The problem is the team he's playing with keeps winning in the MLS playoffs.

Since the Taliban took power 2021, Afghanistan has not been invited to big climate conferences. And money for projects ...

The migrant workforce is vital to construction across Texas. Now, the industry is bracing for Trump's expected crackdown on illegal immigration, including plans to carry out mass deportations.

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are in line for some of the top jobs at the U.S. Justice Department.

The Compton, Calif. rapper has been in the spotlight all year, first for his beef with Drake, which led to a pop hit and ...