Some 25,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports may strike as early as October 1 if their union doesn't reach a contract deal with shipping companies and port operators.

Hurricane Helene raked the coast of the Carolinas on September 27, 1958, but did not actually make landfall, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Some 25,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports may strike as early as October 1 if their union doesn't reach a contract ...

An estimated 110,000 trans teenagers live in states that ban gender-affirming care for minors. Some travel huge distances every few months to keep getting their treatment out-of-state.

Oscar, Emmy, and Tony-winning actress Maggie Smith played everything from wistful ingenues in Shakespeare to Harry Potter's ...

The worst floods that Bangladesh has seen in decades occurred in August, displacing millions. Many people are still ...

One of the rising stars of electronic music, SOPHIE died suddenly in 2021 at the age of 34. A new posthumous album highlights what might have been.

Historical markers were once just for American history. But many now claim aliens have visited earth from outer space — and ...

An NPR listener says they are ready to adopt a child and move on from in vitro fertilization. But their wife is focused on ...

Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in Florida. Israel's prime minister to address the U.N. General Assembly. Sudan's army launches an offensive in Khartoum in a bid to regain the capital.

The attorney general pledged to restore the Justice Department to normal order. It hasn't been easy, and may not last.

The Chicago White Sox have 120 losses, tied for the most in a season — one more L, and the record would be theirs. Fans at ...