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A music therapist in Virginia started a weekly support group for COVID-19 patients to help them deal with social isolation and loneliness.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andy Slavitt, senior adviser on the White House COVID-19 Response Team, about what the administration is...

A landslide in the Himalayas in Northern India has killed at least two dozen people and more than 150 are missing.

The Biden administration announced its plans to rejoin the U.N. Human Rights Council three years after the U.S. withdrew from the organizati...

A week after Myanmar's military seized power, it imposed restrictions in major cities to quell growing protests, as the coup's leader promis...

Protesters — calling for the release of detained de factor leader Aung San Suu Kyi and chanting anti-military slogans — amassed across the c...

Along some coastlines toxic contamination could seep into basements or broken sewage lines in coming years. In California's Bay Area, regul...

New results from a COVID-19 vaccine trial in South Africa suggest the vaccine that was developed by AstraZeneca may not be as effective agai...

The war between the Houthi rebels and the Saudi military has created world's worst humanitarian crisis. (Image credit: Hani Mohammed/AP)

The Tampa Bay quarterback won his record seventh Super Bowl in his first season with the Buccaneers. Brady set a number of records including...

Shultz, who held four Cabinet-level positions under two different presidents, was instrumental in helping to ease Cold War tensions between...

Calling for the release of detained de factor leader Aung San Suu Kyi and chanting anti-military slogans, protesters amassed across the coun...

The Saturday avalanche was one of the most deadly in the state's history. Forecasters had warned of dangerous avalanche conditions.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to reporter Andrew Nachemson about what he is seeing on ground in Yangon as protests continue over the oust...

At least 140 people are missing after a hydroelectric dam near the glacier was swept away in a deluge of water, rock and debris. "It came ve...

Meteorologist Paul Grisham lost his wallet while working in Antarctica 53 years ago. It was found and recently mailed to him. The items insi...

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Eduardo Diaz, the newly-named interim director of the planned National Museum of the American Latino, ab...

Sapna Batheja, assistant professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition Studies at George Mason University, discusses the pandemic's impa...

After an election that saw record voter turnout, some GOP state lawmakers are proposing a wave of new voting laws that would effectively mak...

Feb. 7 marks the one-year anniversary of Dr. Li Wenliang's death from the virus he'd warned about. His legacy lives on through his Weibo pag...

Rep. Cheney, third-ranking member of House Republican leadership, is the latest in a succession of Republican leaders censured by their stat...

Chicago Public Schools leaders want in-person classes to resume. The teachers union says it is "not willing to accept the inevitable illness...

Dilip Ratha, a World Bank economist who studies migration, discusses data showing that remittances to developing countries have taken a huge...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Efrain Talamantes, a primary care physician in Los Angeles, about how the pandemic is impacting the Lati...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ben Makuch, national security reporter at Vice News, about the Canadian government officially labeling the P...