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The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But don't get your hopes up too much, scientists say, because it will be ...
The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a blanket response to crime in D.C. is a departure from its intended mission.
Health insurance wouldn't cover one child's hearing tests. Reporters with Health Care Helpline investigated and share this advice for what to do if preventive care gets denied.
Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.
The logistics of health care can be frustrating. If you have a bureaucratic horror story or need help with a tough question, reach out to Health Care Helpline from NPR and KFF Health News.
Who ushered housewives into the workforce and plastic storage containers into America's kitchens? Today on the show, the rise and fall of Brownie Wise, the woman behind Tupperware's plastic empire — ...
The White House said that after the administration eliminates "woke" culture from the Smithsonian, it would expand to other ...
The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack just placed three songs in the top 10 of the Hot 100 charts simultaneously — a feat not ...
More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding he stop ...
The National Hurricane Center is urging beachgoers to stay out of the water. Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are under ...
Following the meetings in Alaska and at the White House on how to bring a diplomatic end to Russia's war in Ukraine, the war ...
In the Gaza Strip thousands of exhausted, hungry people seek meager food at a distribution site in the north. Those lucky ...