A massive volcano has erupted in Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula region for the first time in centuries, just days after a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked the area. The ...

The series Tested from NPR's Embedded podcast and the C-B-C delved into the history of sex testing and what's considered "fair" in sports.

The iconic American company, U.S. Steel was sold to Nippon Steel in Japan earlier this summer. The terms of the deal give President Trump an outsized say in the future of U.S. Steel.

Health officials from Minnesota to Maine have issued alerts warning of poor air quality from wildfires burning in Canada.

Tariffs on coffee and tea could give a boost to North America's only native caffeinated plant. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Abianne Falla, owner of CatSpring Yaupon.

In his closing blessing for the Jubilee of Youth, Leo remembered the young people of Gaza and Ukraine and other countries ...

The Senate confirmed ex-Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation's capital, after President Trump ...

Chilean families are having only one child on average. U.S. birthrates are also dropping but it's unclear whether the U.S.

Without a deal in hand, Republicans say they may try to change Senate rules when they return in September to speed up the ...

Although September, historically, is the busiest month of the hurricane season, with an average of three named tropical systems, August is the second busiest month. On average, two named systems ...

Plumes of dust often travel thousands of miles from Africa to the Americas. The peak activity happens between June and ...