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The killing of the ousted Libyan leader is the climax of a months-long struggle to topple the dictator's regime. Photos and videos supposedly showing his body are beginning to surface.

In The New American Cooking, cookbook author Joan Nathan showcases some of the more unusual items that are turning up on America's tables — plantains, pomegranates and other once-obscure ingredients.

Despite sales dropping 26 percent this quarter, management at General Motors was optimistic Monday as they announced plans to begin paying off $8.1 billion in debt to the U.S. and Canada. Jerome Vaughn, a reporter for NPR member station WDET in Detroit, and John Stoll, who covers the Detroit auto industry for The Wall Street Journal, discuss whether GM's repayment commitment is too big and too soon.

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced in April that he wants to make cycling as important as driving. But anyone who's pedaled two wheels through rush hour traffic knows most roads cater to cars. Loren Mooney of Bicycling magazine talks about how to make room for all on the roads.

Some say it's a sign of prosperity. In conservative India, if women can afford not to work, they don't. But economists say there's more to it.

President Biden's granddaughter, Naomi Biden, was married on Saturday at the White House. Here's a look at the history of White House weddings.

In the latest segment of Trump's Trials, NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with NPR Political Editor and Correspondent Domenico Monataro and Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson.

In exchange for tax breaks, nonprofit hospitals provide assistance to poor patients. But some hospitals seize wages from poor patients with unpaid bills — even those who qualify for reduced-cost care.

A growing number of South Korea's young adults are isolating themselves from society, raising questions about the state of youths in a country known for cutthroat competition and pressure to conform.

Brazil looks to short-term and long-term strategies to fight a disease so painful it's known as "breakbone fever." The outbreak is part of a global wave of dengue triggered in part by climate change.