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The Islamist militant group has been taking aim at Muslims whom it believes are adopting Western ways. The latest attacks included one at a mosque.

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy says the state will begin collecting applications for federal Superstorm Sandy assistance no later than Sept 1. The…

The merger would create the country's largest airline, but the Justice Department says it would violate antitrust law.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission stopped its review process when the Obama administration ditched the project. The court ruled the move was illegal.

'Stranger Danger' used to be the mantra parents taught their kids to keep them safe. But now we're learning that strangers aren't the main problem - children are usually harmed by people they already know. Guest host Celeste Headlee talks child safety with a roundtable of experts and parents.

Lawyer Paul Rampell thinks too many couples treat getting married like they're going steady. Signing a renewable lease, he suggests, would make more sense for some.

The run caps a stellar season in which she broke all kinds of high school records. Few expected her to advance to the finals.

"Elysium," the new movie starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, isn't the first time income inequality has been tackled on the big screen. NPR's Linda Holmes takes us through some classic examples.

So far, Chinese authorities have not detailed the corruption charges against its former rising star, Bo Xilai, but a legal expert says there's a 99 percent chance he'll be found guilty.

Israeli authorities are preparing to release a group of 26 Palestinian prisoners from jail in the next 24 hours. It is a gesture intended to kick start a new round of negotiations.