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Experts are sounding the alarm over the long-term effects of drone debris in Ukraine, saying it could pose serious harms to wildlife and people.
The man who killed four people in New York City had a history of mental health issues, including two commitments to treatment initiated by Las Vegas police. But legally, he was still allowed to buy ...
The White House says President Trump is now open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
According to a recent directive from acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy, the space agency will launch a nuclear reactor to the moon by 2030.
A public library in Ohio is celebrating the life of one of its most loyal patrons, a retired social worker named Dan Pelzer.
In the U.S. and other countries, there's growing awareness of predatory online networks that groom children into self-harm, and even terrorism plots. Experts say a public health approach is needed.
Poverty and child welfare activist David Ambroz shares his experience of homelessness, abuse and foster care in his new memoir, “ A Place Called Home .” The book explores his concerns about the ...
Bandleader and pianist Eddie Palmieri has died. One of the leading Latin musicians of his generation, Palmieri founded a number of seminal bands. NPR’s Luis Trelles shares a remembrance. This article ...
When we experience a difficult emotion, such as anger, sadness or anxiety, many of us try to push those feelings down instead ...
All of Harvard University's recent legal cases have started on the desk of federal Judge Allison Burroughs of Massachusetts.
As the Trump Administration’s mass deportation effort continues, many picked up by U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement end up in jail to await legal proceedings with no possessions and no ability ...
A long-term study of mountain gorillas finds that when female gorillas move into a new group, they pick one that contains buddies they've lived with before.