It's likely you've already chewed and swallowed some tasty morsel today. But when did that ability emerge? New evidence ...

As checks from President Trump for health costs hit millions of mailboxes, a poll shows Americans don't trust Republicans on ...

In the meantime, here's what we do know about the bacterial disease of plague — and the variant known as pneumonic plague.

The World Health Organization says it wants more information on what caused the death of an employee at a Russian plague research lab. Russia says the woman died of pneumonia of unknown origin.

A possible Iranian threat led the U.S. to remove long-range bombers from a U.K. base. And, Israelis are learning that their ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Natalize Baszile about her new novel Friends and Family. Can an interracial friendship stand up to the pressure of U.S. life in 2026?

Israelis are gathering Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed 1,200 people, and sparked a devastating ...

Researchers uncovered the graves of more than 1,000 children next to juvenile detention facilities in 29 states. At one ...

The Trump administration has been hostile to federal spending on bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. But there's ...

Catherine Sweeney was in the witness room when Tennessee attempted to execute Christa Pike on Sept. 30. An attempted ...

Christa Pike is conscious again, her lawyers said in a statement on Tuesday, one week after a failed lethal injection left her hospitalized and in critical condition. Pike has been on death row in ...

Now that 12 B-1 bombers are back in the U.S. after being removed from the UK over security fears, how does that impact the U.S. military's air capability and preparedness?