The horse entered the race at 17-1 odds on Saturday at a wildly different Belmont Stakes this year in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Israeli forces rescued four hostages from Gaza on Saturday, in a “complex special daytime operation,” according to a statement put out by Israeli officials.

Vermont is the first state in the nation to adopt a law seeking to recoup the cost of climate-related damage from major oil companies.

NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the Stanley Cup Finals and a cricket miracle.

The rescue operation is the largest recovery of living hostages since the war in Gaza erupted. At least 94 Palestinians were ...

Israel said Saturday it rescued four hostages who were kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7. The hostages were rescued in two separate locations in the heart of Nuseirat, it said.

When authorities find wildlife that are being illegally trafficked, at ports or airports, the animals are often in terrible ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas belatedly acknowledged more travel paid by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow, while ...

A section of the U.S.-built pier designed to carry badly needed aid into Gaza broke apart in storms and rough seas. Food and ...

The "last of the old-school TV hosts" is retiring. Pat Sajak, long-time host of Wheel of Fortune, is stepping down after more than 40 years.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Pratap Bhanu Mehta, a political analyst in Kolkata, about what India's latest election means for Prime Minister Modi and the country's democracy.

A professional baker in Gaza has been making cakes to celebrate life amid war. He fled an Israeli offensive in Rafah, along with nearly 1 million other Palestinians, and set up a makeshift bakery near ...