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A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole saga highlights a...

There are more billionaires than ever, according to Forbes' annual list of the world's wealthiest people. Forbes senior editor Chase Peterso...

A lawful permanent resident who has lived in the U.S. for 50 years was detained because of a decades-old conviction amid tougher immigration...

NPR's Steve Inskeep visited the source of your stuff. And heard how China's manufacturers are handling U.S. tariffs.(Image credit: Reena Adv...

After a leadership shakeup at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a look at what's ahead for the giant firms and how the changes could affect mortga...

The dismantling of USAID has had a significant impact on the projects that may actually serve to discourage illegal immigration to the U.S.

China launched major military drills around Taiwan on Tuesday, simulating attacks and maritime blockades, in what Beijing called a warning a...

A federal judge on Monday paused plans by the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuela...

Flawed deportation 'checklist' targets Venezuelans using tattoos as one gang identifier. But experts say Tren de Aragua doesn't use tattoos...

Last week, South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that Korean adoption agencies were responsible for widespread fraud, malp...

During his campaign, President Trump promised to stem migration to the United States. And since taking office his administration has deporte...

Seventy-two hours after Friday's devastating earthquake in war-torn Myanmar, time may be running out before the focus of the relief effort s...

NPR animator and illustrator Jackie Lay tells the story of Victoria Woodhull, who wrote a letter to the New York Herald in 1870 announcing s...

The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state un...

Last week, the White House said the National Security Council, the White House counsel office and President Trump adviser Elon Musk were all...

The 22nd Amendment bans a person from being elected U.S. president more than twice. But some legal experts point to plausible strategies tha...

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case and barred her from seeking public office for five years, with i...

The annual influx of charity-seekers to Pakistan's biggest city has gained increased government attention this year as Pakistan steps up eff...

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case but didn't immediately say what her sentence might be and how it...

The Tesla brand is in trouble, according to branding consultant Allen Adamson, who says the car company is facing headwinds due to a lack of...

Cesar Chavez Day celebrates the life and legacy of the labor rights icon. (Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of the tussle betwee...

Ukrainians are marking the third anniversary of the liberation of Bucha with calls for justice. They want Russian actions there to be invest...

Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday as worries are building over a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slo...

U.S. Navy divers managed to successfully attach a line to a hoist point on the submerged vehicle. The goal is to hook up more hoists in orde...