It's a day to think about all the upcoming appointments and commitments you're dreading — and then decline some of them. Writer Caroline Sylge shares a suggested schedule for the day.

Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital.

It's a day to think about all the upcoming appointments and commitments you're dreading — and then decline some of them.

Military reinforcements are heading to the Middle East and some personnel have left the region, pointing to a potential ...

As many colleges roll back or eliminate such programs, Sacramento State has expanded its offerings for students of color.

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Brazil's tight presidential runoff pits a political giant against a Bolsonaro heir in a battle over the country's political ...

If you're planning to fly this holiday season, be prepared to pay more than you did last year. The price of jet fuel — one of ...

Within the next month, the rancher expects construction to begin on a second 30-foot steel wall that will run parallel to an ...

The U.S. and Israel are planning a possible attack on Iran in early November, a person briefed on the U.S. and Israel’s war planning told NPR. The strike would come after Israel’s elections next week ...

In swing states around the country, clergy from all faiths are training to become election day "poll chaplains." They will be stationed 100 feet from some voting sites to help voters and lower the ...

The Trump administration has taken numerous actions favorable to Russia in recent days, exempting Russia from a new sanctions law and agreeing to buy Russian diesel, prompting heightened concern about ...