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Jonathan Derr of Silver Spring, Md., works for the Food and Drug Administration. Last week, he was one of the estimated 800,000 federal workers furloughed because of the partial government shutdown.

Poland said Wednesday it had shot down Russian drones that has entered its airspace. NPR reports on the latest.

In Brazil, a seven-year-old horse who survived catastrophic floods in the south of the country has become a symbol of hope.

Turns out, cockroach milk is among the most nutritious substances on Earth. But it may still be a while before you can scurry to health stores for roach-milk protein shakes.

The volcano, popularly known as "El Popo" in Mexico, is rumbling and spewing ash, as people living in its shadow prepare for a possible evacuation.

Israel's government could decide to seize the last remaining areas of Gaza not already under Israeli military control.

The Tiny Desk Contest is NPR Music's annual search for the next great undiscovered artist.

American Eric Lu is the newest winner of the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition held in Warsaw, Poland.

American Eric Lu is the newest winner of the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition held in Warsaw, Poland.

Dockworkers are demanding 77% in raises, among other things. Their union says they'll remain on strike until their demands are met.