In 2011, audiences were captivated by a 14 year old, originally from war-torn Sierra Leone, dancing in the ballet documentary First Position. Michaela DePrince has died at the age of 29.In 2011, ...

As Europeans debate over the environmental impact of mining lithium, a project in Germany shows how to do it without leaving a carbon footprint.

Former President Donald Trump has been stumping in Arizona. Vice President Harris has been in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

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A war and famine in Sudan have displaced over 10 million people, with no sign of letting up. It’s the largest displacement crisis in the world, and refugees have fled as far as Europe.

Tua Tagovailoa's concussion has prompted a dramatic response by fans and former players who have urged him to retire — a reflection of a growing awareness of long-term brain damage risks.

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Scientists project that Maine could lose 28-57% of its salt marshes by the end of the century — victims of rising seas, ...

Australia has added 750 new species of plants, animals, fungi and other organisms to its official list of species living on ...

In a press conference Friday, former President Donald Trump repeated false conspiracy theories about immigrants eating pets ...

Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to impaired driving, resolving the criminal case stemming from his arrest in the Hamptons.

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans throws out the Emmys rulebook and chooses his own awards for the best shows on television. Here ...