NPR wants to know who is feeling more and less free to exercise their free speech rights in this moment. Have you found ...

March 20 is International Happiness Day — a day that the United Nations had dedicated to the celebration of joy. We asked ...

By floating on a raft of downed trees and broken branches, according to a study published Monday in the journal PNAS. The ...

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Kenneth Stern, who drafted a widely used definition of antisemitism, says the Trump administration is using antisemitism ...

The Israeli military expanded its ground offensive in Gaza, and killed at least 80 Palestinians in a new wave of strikes Thursday. Hamas fired its first rockets since Israel broke a recent ceasefire.

Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet stopped short Wednesday of calling on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step ...

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Beijing's embassy in Ottawa said the executions were due to drug crimes and noted that China does not recognize dual ...

Chad has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality. A group of midwives helped but now their jobs are on the line — one ...