Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he would have surgery this week to remove a "localized nodule" in his lung. Leo said the ...

The eye of Hurricane Simon was just off the Pacific coast of Mexico early Sunday and was expected to move inland later in the ...

The move escalates Trump's fight with the press amid court battle over barring CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House.

An antibiotic morning-after pill has been shown to be effective for preventing STIs among gay men, but some doctors worry about antibiotic resistance. This story discusses STIs and their symptoms.

Five years after the return of the Taliban and their restrictions on women, we look at how Afghan girls and women find ways to work and study.

The Civil Rights Division, long the crown jewel of the Justice Department, has been radically reshaped under President Trump, using its enforcement powers to pursue the president's MAGA agenda.

President Trump announced a deal to import Russian fuel to the U.S. We look at what this means for the sanctions he recently signed off on against Russia, as well as the U.S.'s support for Ukraine.

The Springfield Public School District has launched its long-range facility planning process. Joe Hadsall, education reporter ...

Listeners of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday may already know that host Ayesha Rascoe loves horror. But why do scream queens ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and LAist listener Bill Etienne of ...

A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat ...

Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used ...