Jen Pawol will make history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game. Here's a look at other female ...

The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was ...

Trump told reporters on Wednesday evening that he is considering taking over the D.C. police force and sending in the ...

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The Aalborg Zoo in Denmark said it would take certain surplus pets such as chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs to be "gently ...

WBUR's Martha Bebinger lost her nephew, Austen Smith, to a drug overdose last year. In this essay, she describes the pain and ...

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White House envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow in a last-ditch effort to convince him to make ...

The two Planned Parenthood reproductive health clinics in Louisiana will close their doors at the end of next month, its ...

The stakes were sharpened Monday when Michael Abramowitz, the director of the government-funded international broadcaster, ...

U.S. agriculture officials halted live cattle crossing the border in July due to concerns about the flesh-eating maggot which ...

More than 500 former officials who once led Israel's military and security agencies are asking President Trump to help stop the war in Gaza. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with one of them.