Racial disparities in voter turnout have grown since Supreme Court ruling, study says
Enlarge this image Voters cast their ballots in North Charleston, S.C., on Oct. 16, 2020. A new study says the turnout g...
NPR puzzlemaster Will Shortz says he is recovering from a stroke
Enlarge this image Will Shortz at home in Pleasantville, N.Y. Tsering Bista/NPR hide caption toggle caption Tsering Bist...
Elon Musk sues OpenAI for choosing profits over 'the benefit of humanity'
Enlarge this image From left, Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times financial columnist, speak du...
Decade's old missing person case solved after relative uploads DNA to genealogy site
Enlarge this image A side-by-side comparison between Sandra Young (left) and an image rendered in 2021 using DNA technol...
A man set himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in D.C., now in critical condition
Enlarge this image Multiple law enforcement agencies arrived at the Israeli Embassy on Sunday afternoon after a man set...
'A fabulous ambassador' Flaco, the beloved New York owl, died after building collision
Enlarge this image Flaco sits in a tree in New York's Central Park on Feb. 6, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle ca...
Why MLB's new uniforms are getting mixed reviews
Enlarge this image Some critics of the new MLB uniform have pointed to this photo of Los Angeles Dodgers hitter Shohei O...
FDA approves a drug to treat severe food allergies, including milk, eggs and nuts
Enlarge this image About 4.6 million adults in the U.S. have a peanut allergy, according to a study published by the Jou...
FDA approves first cell therapy to treat aggressive forms of melanoma
Enlarge this image Amtagvi is the first cell therapy for solid tumors approved by the FDA. Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc....
The CDC investigates a multistate E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheddar cheese
Enlarge this image Health authorities have advised to avoid eating raw cheddar cheese, both in the shredded and block fo...
In Navalny's final hours of freedom, he was calm, funny and watching 'Rick and Morty'
Enlarge this image Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia board the plane prior to flight to Moscow in the Berlin Brandenburg...
Mummified monkey remains were found in luggage at Boston's airport
Enlarge this image The traveler caught with the mummified monkey remains initially said the items were dried fish. Custo...
A nor'easter is coming for the Northeast, from Pennsylvania to Maine
Enlarge this image A mix of snow, rain and gusty winds is expected to blanket the Northeast between Monday and Tuesday....
A tiny robot on the space station will simulate remote-controlled surgery up there
Enlarge this image Sean Crimmins, a senior in engineering at the University of Nebraska, loads the robotic arm into its...
Charges dropped against Ohio pastor who housed homeless people at his church
Enlarge this image Dad's Place in Bryan, Ohio, offered lodging to homeless people partly in response to the city's housi...