NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of the studies that piqued our…
President Biden signed significant legislation that his backers say will leave a lasting impact. And, north Gaza's last major hospital has been shut down with…
It's almost the new year, which means states nationwide will enact thousands of new laws from new tax structures to prenatal leave.(Image credit: Kevin Winter)
NPR reporters revisit Afghans who fled their home country after Taliban's takeover in the summer of 2021.(Image credit: Hokyoung Kim for NPR)
Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here's how…
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The nation's biggest transit systems are using AI-enhanced cameras to keep bus lanes clear of illegally parked cars. That's making buses move faster, but the…
Bird strikes occur daily for commercial flights, costing airlines millions in damages each year. Although rare, these incidents can result in injuries and fatalities.(Image credit:…