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Common vampire bats might drink the blood of their prey, but it turns out that these fearsome beasts can be warm and fuzzy when it comes to their fellow bats.

Iraq's president has asked the prime minister to resign and called for new elections, two key demands of protesters there.

Country music has take a turn towards pop of late, but Pardi's new album goes back to the genre's roots, with a collection of excellent honky-tonk songs — many of which are about booze.

Another reason not to skip the measles vaccine: A measles infection may cause lasting harm to the immune system, research finds, making patients more vulnerable to other diseases.

Months after courts blocked the question from appearing on 2020 census forms, the Census Bureau released early findings from a national experiment testing public reaction to the controversial inquiry.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., about his views on the impeachment effort.

Writer Shaun Hamill's debut novel Cosmology of Monsters is a compelling exploration of monstrousness, human or otherwise.

In this week's edition of The Northwest Passage, Lane County businesses respond after being listed as measles exposure sites; Oregon's sole Republican…

Colorado, like a number of states, is struggling with huge piles of returned mail linked to public aid programs such as Medicaid or food stamps. But is dropping people from such assistance the answer?

The Oregon Department of Forestry said Thursday that more than 20 new fires had started in the Willamette Valley.