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Hospitals around the country are connecting patients with caregivers in a powerful new way, using simple pen and paper to give patients room to share…

When President George W. Bush asked New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson to travel North Korea on a diplomatic mission he took a group of experts with him.…

Hurricane Maria tore down most of the communications infrastructure that connects the U.S. territory with the rest of the world.

A language school in Brazil is connecting its students to seniors in Chicago, so the students can practice their English.

NPR's Melissa Block interviews Buzz Bissinger about his profile of Caitlyn Jenner in Vanity Fairand her gender transition. She is formerly known as Bruce, an Olympic gold medalist in the decathlon.

Commuters on the Washington, D.C., metro often tell Lamour Rogers that his booming voice brightens their day. This story originally aired on Sept. 7, 2015 on All Things Considered.

Research shows that suppressing melatonin production through excessive night lighting, especially blue light, leads health effects including an increase in certain endocrine-related carcinomas. It is now well known that circadian disturbance causes a 20–30% increase in breast cancer rates, and a similar increase in prostate cancers. We discuss the nexus between light pollution and human health, the environment, and public safety with part-time Naples resident, Dr. Mario Motta.

In his first major document as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo urges nations and believers to care for the poorest in society.

Florida has 1.6 million military veterans, but just a fraction is getting the services they've earned.That's why the state Department of Veterans’ Affairs…

Authorities announced on Monday that they are looking for Ahmad Kahn Rahami, 28, in connection with Saturday's bombing in the lower Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea. Twenty-nine people were injured.