Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, died Monday, according to a statement from his ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Michael Cannon, director of health policy studies at the Cato Institute, about why he believes the ACA has failed and how affordable healthcare could be achieved.

Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with ...

Scientists say the return to "standard time" is good for our health. But the time change can be disruptive and we must also adjust to more winter darkness. Syncing our habits to our body clock helps.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WNIJ listener Scott Anderson of Beloit, Wisconsin, along with Weekend Edition ...

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, because the central bank is more ...

A new look at the "Dueling Dinosaurs" fossil reveals that Tyrannosaurus rex was not the only tyrannosaur roaming the land.

The last hospital in Darfur's el-Fasher has been destroyed by paramilitaries — hundreds of patients killed and doctors taken.

The U.S. has not conducted a nuclear test in over 30 years. Experts say doing one now could make America less safe.

The White House has fired all six members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, the independent federal agency that reviews ...

Fasher, in Darfur, to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Now warnings are mounting of a second genocide as mass killings ...