Loren Rhoads -- the author of “222 Cemeteries to See Before You Die” -- acts as our cemetery travel guide this Halloween season. They have the most beautiful gardens and fascinating monuments.

The historic Martin & Co. guitar factory in the swing state of Pennsylvania reflects tradition and innovation, anchored by meticulous handcrafting and reliable tech.

Japan is the only nation where married couples must use the same surname. Critics say it violates women’s rights and, unless the rule is scrapped, all Japanese could be surnamed Sato in 500 years.

Powerhouse names lingered around the top of Billboard’s albums chart all summer: Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen -- crowding out new entries. But this week brings an embarrassment of riches.

A new Biden administration effort to raise Head Start teacher wages could force the federally funded preschool program to serve fewer children.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will return to practice Wednesday -- after sitting out the past month following another concussion.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Victor Gilinsky, a former commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, about Israel's nuclear capabilities. It's believed Israel has around 90 warheads.

The former steel town of Allentown, Pa., has become a majority minority city. NPR's Michel Martin asks a bipartisan group of Latino voters what informs their votes?

Control of the House of Representatives could run through California. There are at least five House seats in the state that are considered among the closest in the country.

Vice President Harris is banking on the support of young voters. But new polling shows potential roadblocks for Harris in ...

Braddock, Pennsylvania lost most of its population over the past almost 100 years, due largely to U.S. Steel's decline.

With seven states up for grabs, here are the likely scenarios that would put either candidate in the White House.