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Rumors of mass raids swirled, leading many immigrants to stay inside their homes. Immigrant advocates in several cities took to the streets to demonstrate.

Although print media is often seen as past its prime in the U.S. and Europe, in many Asian countries such as China and India, newspapers are thriving and expanding. One example is Myanmar, also known as Burma, where only 1 percent of the people have access to the Internet, and private daily newspapers are rushing into print after decades of being banned.

Brazil's largest city is more about business than art. But a new crop of creators — who work in media as different as crochet, graffiti and poetry — is trying to change that by sprucing up public spaces.

Reed Vreeland has HIV. He talks with NPR's Rachel Martin about living with the virus, figuring out when to disclose his status, and his work to eradicate the stigma of having HIV-positive status.

Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled after a power outage in Atlanta that affected the whole computer system. The airline hasn't said what caused the outage.

A suicide bomber in the city of Quetta in western Pakistan has killed at least 63 people and injured more than 100 others. Steve Inskeep talks to columnist and blogger Aisha Sarwari.

Tensions between the police and community, a deep political divide, and American soldiers deployed in an intractable war. Those descriptors could apply to…

A promised crackdown on people living in this country illegally could mean a boon for private prison companies that contract with the government to hold detainees.

Los Angeles' iconic Hollywood sign is among the city's biggest tourist attractions. But homeowners who live on the streets under the sign say visitors are wreaking havoc in their neighborhood.

The country's spectacular antiquities are being plundered by rebels, organized criminal groups and desperate civilians. Many items go across the border to Lebanon.