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A new report by the Gates Foundation and researchers at the University of Washington predicts that 200,000 more children will die of preventable causes this year than last year.

Maternity care across the Mountain West is diminishing. Now, midwives are providing pregnant people with care options at birthing centers.

A veto by former President Richard Nixon in 1971 laid the groundwork for the state of child care today.

President Trump heads to a swing county in Pennsylvania this evening to tell voters who are unhappy about high prices what the Republican party plans to do about affordability, which he has called a "Democratic hoax."

On Dec. 9, 1965, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered on television. In 1995, Peanuts creator Charles Schulz spoke with NPR's Bob Edwards on Morning Edition.

People in Flint should start receiving letters in the mail this week informing them how much money they will receive from the Flint water settlement fund.

Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life depends on how our guys at the front hold on."

Demand for professional Santas and other seasonal workers seems to have cooled. Could that be a sign we're in a recession?

Historically, Black bears were the biggest predator to travel the Big Bend area of Texas. But overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline.

This week on Intermezzo, we're getting into the gift-giving spirit of the season by unwrapping some of the most magical parts of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet.