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Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope yesterday and chose the name Pope Leo XIV. Here's what you need to know about him and his views. And, the U.S. and China begin trade negotiations.

NPR's Music team breaks down this week's new music, plus how the impact of movie soundtracks has changed.

The Murdochs find themselves bloodied at a time they are seeking to restore calm and show they still can assert control over the international corporation. And Tuesday's report concluding that News Corp. misled Parliament about the scale of phone hacking is not the final word. The likelihood of consequences in the U.S. hangs on the horizon.

Wellington Jighere of Nigeria was crowned world champ last year. He's one of many Nigerians who excel at the game. What's their secret?

This week’s WNIJ Friday Forum features two Congressmen who are entering their fourth terms representing parts of northern Illinois.Democrat Bill Foster…

NPR's newsroom workforce continues to grow slowly more racially and ethnically diverse.

Bernie Sanders boosted his national reputation by filibustering a tax deal brokered by Joe Biden. Years later, the two are fighting for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Companies from Ford to Microsoft are part of a growing protest over how the social media giant handles hate speech and other harmful content.

Olympic athletes struggle to balance the demands of their sports with college.

Make the most out of summer zucchini with chef Kathy Gunst's recipes for zucchini and yogurt soup, zucchini and tomato tarts, and zucchini, cheddar and herb muffins.