Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.

The updated AFC playoff picture isn't looking favorable for the Cincinnati Bengals as they prepare for their final four games of the season. The Bills hurt the Bengals' playoff chances by rallying ...

If the gay community’s visibility didn’t outright decline across film and TV (a statistic we won’t know for sure until studies on the subject come out next year), representation at least grew more ...

Ceal Floyer, an artist whose spare sculptures charmed and confused in equal measure, died on Thursday at 57. Esther Schipper, ...

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today (8 December) said stopping killings or eliminating crime is not something that can be achieved through magic. "I don't have any ...

New photos show President Donald Trump appearing to doze off during a Cabinet meeting. The footage, shot at the White House on Tuesday, Dec. 2 during his ninth Cabinet meeting, comes after Trump ...

Moisés Ballesteros could be one of multiple Cubs to get an extended look with Kyle Tucker's departure. Daniel Bartel / Getty Images It would be ridiculous to suggest that the Chicago Cubs’ offense ...

A painting of former U.S. President Bill Clinton slumped in a chair wearing a blue dress and red high heels has circulated online for years, along with a claim that the artwork was found in the New ...

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Modern traffic light technology isn't just a simple sequence of red, yellow, and green. It's a complex detection system designed to manage traffic flow based on real-time demand. The very first "smart ...

The City of Prescott kicked off its holiday festivities with the 28 annual Holiday Light Parade and Bonfire Festival Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. Floats adorned with dazzling lights passed through ...