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Minnesota native Sunisa Lee, also known as Suni, is just 18 years old, but the high school graduate is no stranger to facing down immense pressure.

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A crowd in Hong Kong shouted “we are Hong Kong” as the Chinese national anthem played during the medal presentation for hometown fencer Edgar Cheung Ka-long at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26.

Four police officers testified Tuesday about the physical and verbal assaults they faced responding to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol in a highly emotional hearing. The four officers — Pfc.

Video shows a sandstorm that rose up at least 330 feet into the air swallows the western Chinese city of Dunhuang in Gansu Province in five minutes.

New cases of the coronavirus are once again on the rise after months of decreasing case numbers.⁠ ⁠ NPR's Alana Wise explains why case numbers are going up — and why mask mandates may not make a

You can find a banana in almost any grocery store in the U.S.

Life Kit Tests Listener Life Hacks:⁠ This trick will help keep your necklaces from tangling when you travel.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, angrily confronted Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul on Tuesday in testimony on Capitol Hill, rejecting Paul’s insinuation that the U.S.

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Life Kit Tests Listener Life Hacks:⁠ When you break a glass, what’s the first thing you grab to clean it up? A broom? Paper towels?

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Democratic lawmakers in Texas' state legislature fled the state this week in an effort to stop Republicans from passing controversial new legislation that would impose new restrictions on voting.⁠ ⁠

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Life Kit Tests Listener Life Hacks:⁠ You know that frustrated feeling you get when you realize you left a load of laundry sitting in the dryer, and the crisp button down you wanted to wear

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Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources has released footage of an airplane dumping fish from the air into a lake in the state’s Boulder Mountain region on July 6.

As of this week, about 90 percent of American troops are out of Afghanistan, nearly 20 years after the U.S. first invaded the country in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Tiffany Haddish has had a busy year.

It's not a bird, or a plane — but it is a U.S. government report on UFOs, and it's got a lot of people in Washington talking.

Priya Krishna and her mother, Ritu, take you inside their family kitchen in Dallas to share stories about learning to cook, growing up in an immigrant family, and creating the family recipes in

As a young girl growing up in Queens, N.Y., Colette Baptiste-Mombo said she felt largely insulated from the struggles of the civil rights movement playing out across much of the country in the 1960s.

César Magaña Linares feels like a Nebraskan at heart. But the Creighton University Law student and activist said he was constantly reminded how his family was viewed in their rural hometown.

NPR Short Wave host and reporter Emily Kwong is a third generation Chinese American, but she's never spoken her family's language. Until now.

The world is very worried about coronavirus variants. As the virus mutates — which all viruses do — variant strains emerge.

Patti Harrison is known for bringing her absurd, caustic, yet charming comedy to supporting roles on shows like ‘Search Party,’ ‘Broad City’ and ‘Shrill’.

On the latest episode of ‘It’s Been A Minute,’ NPR host Sam Sanders talks to comedian and writer Ashley Nicole Black about the newest season of HBO’s ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show,’ how she processes

America produces more waste per capita than any other country in the world. And recycling, which was once considered the solution to that problem, isn’t really working anymore.