A sting from an Asian needle ant can cause anaphylaxis.
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The incident is stirring debates over the need for stronger AI guardrails and the extent to which AI agents are capable of acting on their own.
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Republicans passed more than $1 trillion for the Pentagon alongside a budget blueprint to fund the war with Iran and implement provisions of President Trump's election overhaul bill.
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Two former residents say they were abused by staff, while a third was assaulted under the facility's care by a nursing home resident, according to the lawsuit.
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We check in on one state public broadcasting network a year after President Trump signed a law ending federal funding of public media.
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The ICE officer who shot and killed a man in Maine had a history of domestic abuse and mental health issues. Policing experts say these red flags should have come up in the hiring process.
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Cancer diagnoses are on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean regions, but care lags behind.
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There are nearly 2,000 communities of religious sisters and nuns in the Catholic church. Two nuns in Kentucky want to start the first devoted to ministering to people harmed by abuse in the church.
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NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Sean Krankel, head of Interactive Storytelling at Netflix, about the platform's foray into video games amid the success of its game Unhinged.
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Israeli attacks have left a historic hub of Lebanon's south, Nabatiyeh, in ruins — despite a three-month old ceasefire and security talks between the nations.
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From Cesária Évora to a new generation of performers, women are keeping Cape Verde's music alive and thriving on the world stage.
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Several entries in the Latin music category were among the highlights for judges in the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest.
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After a week of nationwide protests over the direction of Ukraine's military strategy in the ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian military has a new commander, Mykhailo Drapatyi. Here's what to know.
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For more than a decade, there's been something fishy going on in a lake that straddles Vermont and the province of Quebec. It involves cancer, a kind of catfish, and — possibly — clues about how tumors metastasize.
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The album, titled "Kilroy," features some of the area's finest musicians under the moniker Joe Dilstrom & The 5 O'Clock Charleys.