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Announcements in three more states on Sunday brought the number of Americans who are currently under — or soon to be under — orders to stay home to more than 101 million.

Most children returned to school in Newtown, Conn., on Monday as some families buried victims of the last week's shootings.

President Biden gives his first foreign policy speech, with two thorny crises confronting him: Russia's detention of Alexei Navalny and the coup in Myanmar, a country where China plays a key role.

The Biden administration is trying to figure out how much student debt to forgive and how to go about doing it — through executive action or legislation.

A year after tornadoes roared across Tennessee, killing 25 people and destroying over 1,6oo buildings, the rebuilding continues — and the toll of the storms weigh heavily on those still recovering.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., about her proposed bill to sanction Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Employees at an Amazon facility in Alabama are voting on whether to form a union. Some in Congress support them, including Michigan Democratic Rep. Andy Levin, who talks to NPR's Noel King.

FBI Director Chris Wray gives an update on the investigation into the Capitol insurrection. He has described the threat of domestic terrorism in the U.S. as "metastasizing" across the country.

There are new COVID-19 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that reduce the distance students should be spaced from 6 feet to 3 in most school settings.

Research from New York University found that far-right accounts known for spreading misinformation drive engagement at higher rates than other news sources.