A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria has escaped and is safe, as hunters joined security forces in the search for the missing students.

Simple mechanics and diverse modes turn Kirby Air Riders into a racing game to rival Mario Kart World, a fellow Nintendo ...

An exhibition at Levi's San Francisco headquarters highlights how jeans can offer surprising insights into the lives and ...

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse. The U.S. Mint ended production of the one-cent coin last week.

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The word's definition may be obvious, but Friendsgiving can mean different things to different people. Here are expert tips for how to celebrate it.

At the Tiny Desk, our small office crowd joins the thousands who have been inside of these power ballads and felt something real.

Here & Now ‘s Elissa Nadworny talks with Yomi Young, a friend of disability activist and author Alice Wong, who died Friday ...

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 13 people and wounded several others ...

With a new flu virus variant circulating, scientists fear more sickness this winter. The vaccine may be slightly less ...

It's trendy in some circles to replace drinking with consuming cannabis. But can it help people with a drinking problem cut ...

This week brings new releases from Joy Williams, Simon Winchester and Tracy K. Smith, among other talented writers.