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Roland Smith, a longtime Aiken County lawmaker who was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1988 and ...

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As the 900-mile East African Crude Oil Pipeline project takes shape in Uganda, there is the promise of economic benefit. But ...

We look at an Altadena resident who has made it her mission to help reunite keepsakes that survived the LA fires — photos, kids art, postcards — with their owners.

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jennifer Senior has had insomnia for 25 years. Her new piece in The Atlantic is about her often futile attempts to fall asleep, and about the latest research into ...

Since the war in Gaza began in October 2023, members of the Park Slope Food co-op have been debating whether to ban Israeli ...

The dollar has just posted its worst first-half of a year since 1973. And now investors wonder — is it a sign that America is ...

NPR's Pien Huang speaks with pediatrician Alexandra Cvijanovich and Professor Jason L. Schwartz about trying to shore up trust about vaccines.

The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...