The U.S. Marshals Service says Blane Barksdale, 56, and wife Susan, 59, "overpowered and kidnapped" three people, including two security guards, on Aug. 26 during extradition from New York to Arizona.

In a letter to the Senate, the business leaders say it is "simply unacceptable" to do nothing about gun violence and mass shootings in the U.S.

Originally written for the 2001 album Reveal, this 2004 version was recorded in Nassau, Bahamas.

From students to professionals to retirees, many people are eager to fly off for a volunteer stint. How can we make sure they really do make things better?

Amid violent crime and impunity, press advocates say the president's harsh approach toward reporters is not helping the situation.

More than 1 in 5 college students are raising kids, and access to child care is one of their biggest barriers. A new report finds many don't know they can apply for help from federal financial aid.

NPR's Noel King speaks with Samantha Power about her memoir The Education of an Idealist. In her book, Power describes how she went from working outside the system to moving inside, as a diplomat.