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Sayfollah Musallet, a U.S. citizen from Tampa, Florida, was killed while he was visiting family in the West Bank.
Nearly every county in the U.S. experiences flooding, and yet few homeowners have flood insurance policies. Mark Friedlander, spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute, joins us to explain ...
The White Sage and Dragon Bravo fires have collectively scorched more than 60,000 acres along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, where dozens of National Park Service facilities have burned to the ...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel on Wednesday conducted airstrikes in downtown Damascus, the Syrian capital. The Israeli military ...
It's called parametric insurance, it offers protection for climate-related wage losses and it's gaining ground in India.
The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President ...
In Colombia, drug gangs are waging a new kind of war — by air. Armed with cheap drones, they're targeting rivals in a ...
The small plastic instrument has long been the go-to instrument in elementary schools. But it is capable of so much more than "Hot Cross Buns." ...
The withdrawal accounts for nearly half of the soldiers sent to Los Angeles in June to suppress protests over the Trump ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Education Department.
The squirting cucumber doesn't get its name for nothing. And it's why her supervisor, who studies biomechanics, was so excited about them. Gorges searched for the plant on YouTube, and turned up this ...
On Wild Card, guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Celine Song shares a story from her childhood about the early signs that she'd become a movie director.