04, 2026

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Thalidomide's Unapproved Legacy: U.S. Survivors, Now Adults, Seek Federal Recognition

Thalidomide's Unapproved Legacy: U.S. Survivors, Now...

In the final months of 1960, executives at the Cincinnati pharmaceutical comp...

Medically Tailored Meals Are Helping Medicaid Patients Recover — and Federal Cuts Could End Them

Medically Tailored Meals Are Helping Medicaid Patien...

On a weekday morning in a quiet Boston neighborhood, a kitchen bustles with p...

Who Wants What in the AI Safety Fight? NPR Maps the Field's Competing Factions

Who Wants What in the AI Safety Fight? NPR Maps the ...

The argument over how quickly artificial intelligence should be developed, an...

Fiji Declares National Emergency as Crystal Meth Fuels World's Fastest-Growing HIV Epidemic

Fiji Declares National Emergency as Crystal Meth Fue...

Fiji, a Pacific island nation more commonly associated with white-sand beache...

Trump's UN Remarks on Iran Draw Sharp Contrast With How Past Presidents Talked About War

Trump's UN Remarks on Iran Draw Sharp Contrast With ...

President Donald Trump used his address before the United Nations General Ass...

Escalating Femicide Wave Near Johannesburg Ignites Fear and National Outrage

Escalating Femicide Wave Near Johannesburg Ignites F...

A harrowing wave of violence targeting women near South Africa's largest urba...

Driver Facing Double Murder Charges After Fatal Los Angeles Bus Crash Preceded Deadly Helicopter Tragedy

Driver Facing Double Murder Charges After Fatal Los ...

A 36-year-old woman is facing two counts of second-degree murder after author...

Olympic Champion Jessie Diggins Wins First-Ever 100-Mile Ultra Trail Race Along Lake Superior

Olympic Champion Jessie Diggins Wins First-Ever 100-...

For world-class competitors accustomed to reaching the highest echelons of in...

White House Pulls Nomination of Lance Schroyer to Lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement

White House Pulls Nomination of Lance Schroyer to Le...

The White House announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump has officia...

Federal ICE Officer Appears in Minneapolis Court Over January Shooting of Venezuelan Immigrant

Federal ICE Officer Appears in Minneapolis Court Ove...

A federal immigration officer charged in the shooting of an immigrant made hi...

How a Free SMS Chatbot in Kenya Is Tackling Maternal Health Emergencies

How a Free SMS Chatbot in Kenya Is Tackling Maternal...

What began as a routine administrative tool for maternity clinics in Kenya ha...

Proposed Changes to Federal Head Start Rules Threaten Crucial Lifeline for Homeless Families

Proposed Changes to Federal Head Start Rules Threate...

A newly introduced federal regulatory proposal put forward by the Trump admin...

Status of Trump's Medicaid Drug Price Plan Remains Uncertain One Year After Initial Announcement

Status of Trump's Medicaid Drug Price Plan Remains U...

One year after the Trump administration pledged to lower prescription drug co...

Biographer Kai Bird Details Roy Cohn's Enduring Playbook from McCarthyism to Donald Trump

Biographer Kai Bird Details Roy Cohn's Enduring Play...

In his biographical work *American Scoundrel*, author Kai Bird traces the car...

In Beijing, the Enduring Art of the Steamed Bun Proves That the Best Breakfasts Are Worth the Wait

In Beijing, the Enduring Art of the Steamed Bun Prov...

Across the vibrant and fast-moving morning streets of Beijing, one of the cle...

UN Panel Finds Evidence of Possible US War Crimes and Iranian Abuses in Widening Middle East Conflict

UN Panel Finds Evidence of Possible US War Crimes an...

A panel of independent human rights experts commissioned by the United Nation...