Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
The Washington Post embarked on severe cuts despite appeals by the newsroom to owner Jeff Bezos. The paper is to narrow its focus largely to…
Hundreds of dogs competed for the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show this week. Penny the Doberman pinscher was named best in…
Congress ended the shutdown, but now faces a tight deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security. And, the man convicted of attempting to assassinate…
In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in the picture of the world…
How old is too old for a 30-year mortgage? It's just one of a number of questions that older Americans face when they are looking…
The White House's trade policy has "opened the door to corruption," according to a letter from Ron Wyden and Chris Van Hollen. (Image credit: Andrew…
They are the latest Palestinians in Gaza to die since a ceasefire deal, which has been punctuated by deadly Israeli strikes, came into effect on…
Traveling on your own can be scary, but it can be one of the most meaningful things you can do for yourself. Three solo travelers…
The Winter Olympics brings hundreds of the world's best winter athletes to northern Italy, where they will face off in 16 different sports across two…
