Vito, a pug from Chapel Hill, N.C., beat out more than 1,900 dogs representing more than 200 breeds and varieties that ...

Putin said his military may use another of its new hypersonic missiles to target government or official buildings in Kyiv, in ...

Most parents have no idea their kid can wind up in the hospital after accidentally eating edibles, doctors say. But these ...

About 300 Americans a year give a kidney to a complete stranger. Research says these people have a larger amygdala -- perhaps making them feel others' pain more than the average person.

Russian strikes continue to destroy Ukraine's power grid, prompting nation-wide power cuts while temperatures drop. Workers at a damaged plant try to restore its operation before the winter freeze.

Long before the new movie Wicked made a sympathetic character of the Wicked Witch of the West, she was played by actress Margaret Hamilton in the classic film, The Wizard of Oz.

President-elect Trump has promised to "unleash" U.S. oil and gas production. Many Republicans embrace an "all of the above" energy philosophy that nods to both fossil fuels and renewable energy.

MELBOURNE, Australia — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a ...

The ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Israel brokered by the United States and France was characterized by President ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Mercury Prize-winning singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka, about his latest album, Small Changes, and his musical influences.

In the Philippines, the Vice President gave a kill order in the event of her death. Her target: President Ferdinand Marcos. Sara Duterte is now under investigation after announcing this.

The Israeli military said it had fired at people trying to return to certain areas of southern Lebanon on the second day of a ...