The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda concerns public health officials because of its size and because there have been so many cuts in global health.

The song, penned before American Independence by a slave trader turned abolitionist, has remained a source of comfort, ...

As millions of Muslims prepare for the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Pakistan is sending one of the largest groups amid added uncertainty from the war in the Middle East.

The fiber craze is pushing more people into the broad world of beans, as the U.S. bean industry looks to double American ...

NPR is offering buyouts to journalists as it overhauls its newsroom, with the threat of layoffs to follow. Two recent gifts ...

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are moving forward with their climate plan despite the loss of state support and ...

When a large tortoise named Rex got loose, a Phoenix-area neighborhood went into a tizzy. More than just a fun commotion, Rex ...

CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials including Raúl Castro's grandson during a high-level visit to the island ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy is one of few remaining Republican senators who voted to convict President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on ...

An Iranian man who was buried under rubble in US Israel bombing campaign says he wants the war to go on, and destroy the regime.

Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an ...