A young mother felt overwhelmed raising her three kids alone. Unable to face a sink full of dirty dishes, she threw them out. A neighbor returned them, washed and shiny, along with a message of hope.

Wine has its sommeliers and coffee its graders — people who taste and compare these products systematically. But until now, cacao has lacked such a process, and implementing it appears to be good for ...

Lost & Found, a local organization that provides professional grief support services, has created a list of methods for ...

There’s a new program in Springfield to help low-income residents weatherize their homes. Renew Missouri received funding ...

Federal prosecutors said the teenager was driven in handcuffs from California to a Christian reform school in southwest Missouri. Agape Boarding School later closed amid an abuse scandal.

The U.S. military said its forces had fired upon and disabled two more Iranian tankers that were trying to breach an American ...

Burlison and 10 colleagues have written a letter to two top officials in Washington D.C. claiming the National Academies of ...

A new art-house drama tells three stories that span the century — and connect to one tree. Silent Friend will open your eyes ...

Is the U.S. moving closer to ending the war with Iran? NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee.

Tennessee is the first state to draw a new U.S. House map after the Supreme Court's move last week to weaken the Voting Rights Act's protections against racial discrimination in redistricting.

North Korea says it'll deploy new long-range artillery systems capable of striking the capital region of rival South Korea ...

The U.S. military also says that it "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." The ...