Several studies suggest that people in red states have more babies than those in blue states. A new report from a conservative-leaning group says that could have implications for politics and culture.

Amid reports Pete Hegseth ordered a second strike on a Venezuelan boat, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine about how Congress is handling oversight of the Pentagon.

Martin has served on the commission for more than a decade, after spending 19 years as superintendent of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.

Smith speaks about the economic turmoil the city experienced with a manufacturing downturn and how the local government worked to turn things around.

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers on Nov. 26. One of those soldiers, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died from her wounds.

For the first time in three months, the White House is reopening for public tours, just in time for the holidays.

The United States has marked Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day since 1988.

A fired immigration judge says she was dismissed from her job because of her gender, her status as a dual citizen of Lebanon and the fact that she once ran for municipal office in Ohio as a Democrat.

The Democratic candidate is expected to gain ground in a district President Trump overwhelmingly won last year.

Orlando Hernandez was convicted of trafficking drugs into the United States.