Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, thundered into the evening sky from the southern tip of Texas.

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina called for dialogue "to find a way out of this situation" and said the constitution ...

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At a time when the nation is sharply divided and compassion seems to be in short supply, a new show at UVA’s art museum is ...

The move comes amid an emerging mid-decade battle nationally between Republicans and Democrats seeking advantage in the way U ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

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Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research on how ...

Multiple sources tell NPR that, as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of ...

More than 350,000 American kids are now wards of the state, meaning the government has assumed the parental role for these foster children.

Chickens are at higher risk of getting avian flu in the coming months, agricultural experts warn. This is the same strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that’s attacked birds the past ...