Caregiving responsibilities can cut young people off from peers and interrupt their emerging life story. And there's been little research or support directed at this…
President Biden commuted 37 of the 40 men on federal death row to life without parole this morning. Here are the factors that drove his…
One of modern history's worst natural disasters, the tsunami left about 230,000 dead across a dozen countries.(Image credit: Sakchai Lalit)
Christmas and Hanukkah rarely fall on the same date, but this year they do. One mixed-faith family in Oakland, Calif., doubles down for double whammy…
In a remote corner of southeastern Syria near the border with Jordan, some 7,000 people have been trapped in a refugee camp for more than…
Part of a Crusader castle crumbled. An 18th century minaret felled. Church mosaics burned. Archaeologists are assessing damage to UNESCO World Heritage Sites from Israeli…
Many undocumented people are not eligible for federal financial disaster aid and several remain fearful even when help is offered.(Image credit: Robert Willett)
When a good friend's loved one passes away, it can be hard to find the right thing to say. NPR readers share words of comfort…
Most avocados consumed in the U.S. are grown in Mexico. Here's what Trump's proposed tariffs would mean for prices at the grocery store and for…
Swapping presents with strangers on the internet is a favorite pastime for many Reddit users. After two popular holiday gift exchanges ended, bereft merrymakers are…
