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The volcano may have been primed to erupt before the magnitude 8.8 quake pushed it over the edge.

Trump wants to stop states from voting by mail and using voting machines. But legal experts say he lacks the constitutional authority to do so.

The city's design standards on everything from crosswalks to medians to bike lanes haven't been overhauled in more than 20 years.

Trump's expansion of federal authority over Washington, D.C., is in many ways unprecedented, but calls to mind other times the city has been under tighter federal control.

U.N. officials say many people in Gaza are experiencing "famine-like conditions." Health experts who have studied past famines warn that the fallout can reverberate across generations.

Rates of the world's deadliest cancer appear to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. But that statistic is masking the scope of the disease, doctors say.

Although "dog" is ubiquitous today to describe man's best friend, it remains a mystery where the word originally came from.

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, intensifying a confrontation between the Trump administration and the courts.

A new study from Yale University finds that singing to babies improves their overall mood. NPR wants to know what songs our listeners sing to their babies.

Scientists are finding ways to minimize the effects of aging on the brain. Here are some ways to keep it healthy.