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New research on ancient human remains suggests the habitual usage of betel nuts, a plant seed with mind-affecting properties ...

A thoughtful comedy starring Seth Rogen and Anna Kendrick, a haunting adaptation of Mrs. Dalloway set in Lagos, and a ...

President Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland. The announcement comes ...

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Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West ...

Friedman was in her early 20s when she landed her first position as an editorial assistant at NPR. She became an editor and reporter, and a co-creator of the annual Books We Love reading guide.

American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria in 2012, was kidnapped in a calculated operation that was ...

This year's single-elimination tournament will see 16 competitors face off, compared to 12 in past years. Officials report ...

It may be the most important tool in the Federal Reserve's toolkit: the interest rate. And on Wednesday, the Fed wielded it for the first time this year, raising rates by a quarter percentage point in ...

The president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.

St. Louis Alderwoman Sharon Tyus of the 12th Ward was caught on camera saying that she would put a bullet in the head of her ...