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East Palestine, Ohio, has been devastated by a train derailment and chemical burn off that has threatened the health of residents, but it has now also become the center of political controversy.
NPR NewsAmericans began the new year with a spending spree, but businesses are not sure how long it can last. There's a lot riding on the answer, since consumer spending is the backbone of the U.S. economy.
NPR NewsA Mesa Airlines jet was landing on the same runway a SkyWest plane was using to take off. It's the fourth such runway incursion over the last several weeks.
NPR NewsTwins Lenny and Moishe were born premature to a surrogate mother in Kyiv just as Russia began its attack on Ukraine. They went through a daring journey to reach their eventual home in Chicago.
NPR NewsThe suit comes as a federal judge in another case is considering whether to overturn FDA approval of the same drug, mifepristone.
NPR NewsMajor winter storms continue to hit parts of the U.S. — upending travel, closing roads, and leaving thousands of households in the dark.
NPR NewsMcCarver, who died Feb. 16, played in the major leagues from 1959 until 1980. After retirement, he shifted to color commentary from the broadcast booth. Originally broadcast in 1987.
NPR NewsThe science fiction and fantasy magazine Clarkesworld says ithas been bombarded with AI-mage stories. Its publisher says it's part of a rise of side hustle culture online.
NPR NewsThe December ban on college education for women has led some to turn to online options. But that pption comes with its own set of problems.
NPR NewsThe launch comes a day after the U.S. and South Korea held tabletop exercises simulating a North Korean nuclear attack.
NPR NewsThe continent's largest democracy and biggest economy holds a presidential election Saturday that's come down to a race of three leading candidates.
NPR News"Fat," "ugly" and "horsey face" will remain in Roald Dahl's children's books in the U.K. after all. After a fierce backlash to proposed changes, Dahl's U.K. publisher announced a "classic collection."
NPR NewsThe home appliance brand Cosori received more than 200 reports of air fryers overheating, burning or melting — several of which led to minor burn injuries and property damage.
NPR NewsFriday could be a pivotal day in the murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh as he faces continued questioning from prosecutors.
NPR NewsNPR remembers the beginning of Russia's war on Ukraine and the way it transformed the Ukrainian people.
NPR NewsSure, you may resent how much of your energy gets sucked up by your job. But research finds that keeping up relationships with colleagues may have a big upside to your health and happiness.
NPR NewsShoppers are far more interested in hybrids than all-electric vehicles, but environmentalists believe cars like the Prius are an unnecessary detour on the path to electrification.
NPR NewsSince the first days of the space program, astronauts wear a special patch specific to each mission. A small North Carolina company has designed them all since the Apollo lunar launches.
NPR NewsSome abortion providers are looking to misoprostol, a medication widely used around the world, should a federal judge in Texas block access to a key medication abortion option.
NPR NewsThe Fairness Project has won campaigns to raise the minimum wage and expand Medicaid in nine states dominated by Republicans. Next is abortion. But there's growing pushback from state lawmakers.
NPR NewsJack Bittle's book takes a look at several communities that have been affected by climate change, and how the lives of their residents — those who have survived — have been altered by extreme weather.
NPR NewsNPR photographer Claire Harbage shares her experiences of documenting life in Ukraine for the past year, amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
NPR NewsLife in Russia and Ukraine has changed one year into the war. China wants the war to end as soon as possible. Plus, doctors are looking for options as an abortion medication's access is at risk.
NPR NewsChina has called for a ceasefire in Ukraine, and for peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow.
NPR NewsThe salacious murder trial of a prominent South Carolina attorney took a new twist when Alex Murdaugh (alek - mur-dock) took the stand in his own defense in the killings of his wife and son.
NPR NewsNPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Malcolm X's daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz (ih-lee-AH-sah Shah-BAHZ), about a planned lawsuit accusing New York and federal law enforcement of concealing murder evidence.
NPR NewsAs voters in Nigeria, Africa's largest democracy, go to the polls, a third party candidate threatens to upset the status quo.
NPR NewsOne year to the day after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country is transformed. What's ahead as the war enters its second year and how are Ukrainians thinking about the future?
NPR NewsAs Russia's war in Ukraine enters its second year, Beijing has repeatedly said it would broker any cease-fire talks, a ~~proposal~~ Ukrainians are wary of because of China's close ties with Moscow.
NPR NewsArtist and collector Stephen Gamson was pointing out the porcelain balloon dog to his friend when the whole thing went down. It seems one gallery's trash is another man's treasure.