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Mayor Bill de Blasio had said he would close schools at a testing positivity rate of 3%, and stuck to his position. Not everyone is happy.(I...

Wauwatosa, Wisc., police officer Joseph Mensah reached a separation agreement allowing him to resign Nov. 30. He has killed three people whi...

The Food and Drug Administration has cleared the first at-home coronavirus test for emergency use during the pandemic. But it's expensive an...

As the pandemic drags on, NPR answers listener questions about the toll that isolation can take on mental health.

Hurricane Iota was the most powerful hurricane ever recorded this late in the Atlantic hurricane season. This year has already broken the re...

New York City is once again closing schools for in-person learning, beginning Thursday. The announcement comes as coronavirus case numbers i...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sydney Barber on becoming the first Black woman in U.S. Naval Academy history selected to be brigade com...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Chief Mi'sel Joe of Miawpukek First Nation in Canada about the groundbreaking purchase of a fish company that a...

The conflict in Ethiopia has prompted aid groups to sound the alarm on a deteriorating humanitarian situation as tens of thousands of Ethiop...

This is the first arrest in decades related to the bombings, after six men were wrongfully sentenced to life in prison for the attack but la...

The president has taken a series of abrupt moves, firing the defense secretary and announcing troop cutbacks in Afghanistan and Iraq. Critic...

Thousands of demonstrators, most without masks, had gathered in a tightly packed crowd at the city's Brandenburg Gate, objecting to governme...

The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared the way for the Boeing 737 Max to return to passenger use after it grounded the jet 20 month...

It's a 75 foot Norway Spruce with some noticeably crooked branches. There were plenty of comparisons to the sparse, drooping tree from A Cha...

Corporate jargon endures, even thrives. I'll loop you in. Deep dive. Best practice. Moving forward. The use of such phrases can often be tie...

The last four years under President Trump encouraged Europe to be more independent of the U.S. Now that pressure might relax, given the pros...

The controversial deal hashed out between the Department of Justice and the maker of Oxycontin provides hundreds of millions of dollars of r...

In a couple of tweets, President Trump announced that he has fired Christopher Krebs, head of the agency in the Department of Homeland Secur...

President Trump, who has refused to accept the results of the White House race, tweeted that Krebs had been terminated "effective immediatel...

The senator from Iowa said he had been isolating since announcing his exposure to the virus on Tuesday.

More than half of labs are reporting they're running short on test kits, pipettes and crucial chemicals. (Image credit: David McNew/Getty Im...

Here's what the United States stands to lose on the sidelines of another major trade agreement, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partners...

President Trump has been talking tough on Iran throughout his presidency. Will he take any action? NPR confirmed possible moves were discuss...

A spike in coronavirus cases has many people rethinking Thanksgiving travel plans. After air travel ticked up last month, bookings are now d...

A police helicopter dropped a bomb on a Philadelphia rowhouse 35 years ago. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with City Council member Jamie Gauthier...