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In the video, Khing Hnin Wai performs aerobics to upbeat music, seemingly oblivious to the convoy of military vehicles streaming down the ro...

Demonstrators gathered near a Rochester police precinct not far from where a 9-year-old girl was pepper-sprayed last week. One officer has b...

President Biden's education nominee has spent most of his professional career as a public school educator in the city where he grew up: Meri...

While every day may feel like Groundhog Day in a pandemic, today really is. In Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shad...

The House impeachment managers filed a pretrial brief arguing former President Trump should be convicted and barred from holding future fede...

Japan is extending the state of emergency for one more month. The move comes despite a mounting toll on the economy and the threat of bumpin...

The World War II veteran gained fame by raising funds for the U.K.'s National Health Service by walking sponsored laps in his garden. His fa...

They had been serving a warrant as part of a "violent crimes against children case," according to the FBI. The suspect is also dead.(Image c...

Alexei Navalny was arrested when he returned to Russia after recovering from poisoning, which he blames on Russia's president. He says the a...

Japan has extended its coronavirus state of emergency in 10 parts of the country. Some COVID-19 patients have died at home while waiting for...

A new study adds to the growing mountain of evidence that says that poverty impairs people's ability to think.(Image credit: Pixabay)

Former President Trump remains the gravitational center of the GOP. But some Republicans point to the party's losses in Georgia this month a...

Police officers in Rochester, N.Y., who handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl in distress after a family dispute are suspended — f...

The armed forces will likely find it harder to rule a changed Myanmar on its own — and the world should convince it not to, argues Charles D...

NPR's Noel King talks analyst Aaron Connelly of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore about the latest coup in Myan...

Putin critic Alexei Navalny is back in court Tuesday, as protesters demand he be released. NPR's Noel King talks to international affairs pr...

Federal investigators say the leak occurred following work on a recently installed freezing line.(Image credit: Elijah Nouvelage /AFP via Ge...

The average global temperatures in 2020 and 2016 were within a few hundredths of a degree. The Earth is about 2 degrees Fahrenheit warmer no...

"The far-right remains highly mobilized and extremely dangerous," with threat numbers as high as in the years before the Oklahoma City bombi...

Police body camera video shows a handcuffed 9-year-old screaming for her father as police try to restrain her and spray her with a chemical...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Amanda Mull, a staff writer for The Atlantic, about what we lose when we no longer have relationships wi...

People in cold-weather states have been creating Little Free Sled Libraries where if your sled has broken or is lost, you can take one at no...

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson is finally wrapping up the credits she needs to finish her undergraduate degree — by doing an internship at h...

The pandemic has hit the Gaza Strip hard. Many ill Palestinians cannot afford to quarantine and doctors in COVID-19 wards have struggled to...

Saudi Arabia got a pass from the Trump administration on the controversial moves of its crown prince. The Biden administration is expected t...