Over the last few weeks, I created a computer game set in the Arctic. Or maybe I've been working on it since 1981. It all depends on how you count. All I know for sure is that I programmed the ...

On a recent stay at a friend’s house, I encountered a familiar problem. The friend, a thoughtful host, had left us washcloths ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Michigan Sen. Gary Peters, a democrat, for his views on the conduct of and funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

Experts view a shift from injecting fentanyl to smoking it as a promising development that could cut overdose deaths and reduce needle-related harms.

The new Act adopts a broad definition of income, covering salary, capital gains, perquisites, subsidies, and windfalls, ...

Should tenants get a second chance to pay late rent? Cuyahoga County officials are debating a countywide “pay-to-stay” ...

A year of turbulence has exposed the dangers of philanthropic monocultures and upended assumptions about impact, effectiveness, and scale. Embracing the varied intentions that motivate people to give ...

Returnees, refugees, and host communities in Kakuma and Kalobeyei are still grappling with unemployment and overstretched facilities even as integration is promoted as key to displacement.

The intervention helped students better identify false health headlines, reliability of information sources, and reduced ...

In a world where your monthly rent could fund a small yacht payment, Kinston, North Carolina stands as living proof that affordable living and quality of life aren’t mutually exclusive concepts. This ...

Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.

Health care companies are mounting their defenses in Washington with more than two dozen lobbying registrations filed since ...