Michael Levitt is a news assistant for All Things Considered who is based in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from UCLA with a B.A. in Political Science. Before coming to NPR, Levitt worked in the solar ...

An Israeli airstrike hit a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five people, including at least three employees with ...

A sword and sandal epic, visually splendid and cautionary about the abuse of power, not just Rome's but ours as well.

As results start to come in the Ireland election polls, NPR looks at exit poll data, and who's likely to lead Ireland's next government.

Some parts of the country will receive heavy lake-effect snow and others will see rain or dry weather with subfreezing ...

We look at how one US conservationist's work is helping preserve Chile's wilderness at the southernmost tip of the South American continent.

A wife and husband deal — or not — with tensions and conflicts from each spouse's parents while on vacation. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Weike Wang about her new novel, "Rental House." ...

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Seuk Kim, a volunteer animal rescue pilot who died in a crash earlier this week, transporting ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Marcel Fratzscher, president of the German Institute for Economic Research, about Germany's weakened economy and its potential impact on the country's upcoming elections.

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Seuk Kim, a volunteer animal rescue pilot who died in a crash earlier this week, transporting several dogs.

New York City is home to more than eight million people but NPR's Brian Mann mapped out an urban hike through solitude and ...

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly ...