The heat bore down on Palestinians living in tents and aid groups working in the sun. UNRWA reported several heat injuries among its staff, and at least one 18-year-old Palestinian died from the heat.

On the risky journey from the Global South to Europe, migrants often perish. In a town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, near a river ...

Researchers have found that a warm, close bond with a sibling in early adult life is predictive of good emotional health ...

Photojournalists at NPR member stations have been documenting the demonstrations around the country this week.

The French Iranian author and artist, best known for her graphic novel Persepolis, edited and contributed to a new graphic ...

Johnson is the sixth Republican elevated to the speakership since 1994. The five who preceded him all saw their time in the ...

South Africans celebrate their "Freedom Day" every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic ...

Tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and destroying and ...

More than 7,000 Daimler Truck workers, most of them in North Carolina, had threatened to go on strike. The UAW says the ...

Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs ...

An anti-smoking advocate says the decision to leave menthol cigarettes on the market "prioritizes politics over lives, ...

There are parallels between the two high-profile events, most starkly the proliferation of similar protests around the ...