CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials including Raúl Castro's grandson during a high-level visit to the island ...

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Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an illegal foreign agent of China.

After a victory for the far right in municipal elections, Britain's center-left ruling party is in turmoil over whether to replace the unpopular prime minister, Keir Starmer — and with whom.

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We go inside how The New York Times crafts the powerful bestseller lists, and the history of ways authors try to game the system — and sometimes succeed.

Glitter, vocal gymnastics, on-stage flames — the show goes on on the Eurovision stage in Vienna, even though five countries ...

State officials in New York say the Salmon River district's special education program confined young children with ...

The education secretary faced questions about the shrinking of her agency, limits on federal student loan borrowing and ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with China correspondent Jennifer Pak and White House correspondent Franco Ordonez about the ...

A federal jury in Chicago awarded $49.5 million to the family of Samya Stumo, a young woman who was killed in the second of ...

Unlike humans, many plants have more than two sets of chromosomes. This trait may help them adapt to environmental upheaval, such as climate change.