Experts and educators are worried about students who miss big chunks of the school year, but a new NPR/Ipsos poll shows parents aren’t quite sure what it is. (Image credit: Yunyi Dai for NPR) Read More
Donald Trump’s conviction isn’t causing Republicans to shy away from him. If anything, it’s a rallying call for the base, for money and to plot revenge. (Image credit: Josh Edelson) Read More
Multiple federal and state government agencies count the number of deaths from extreme floods, wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes. They don’t always agree on which deaths should be counted. (Image credit: Arden S. Barnes) Read More
Once called Nantucket fever, the tick-borne illness babesios is spreading from the Northeast into the Midwest. A clinical trial starts this month to see if an anti- malaria drug can treat the disease. (Image credit: Ladislav Kubeš) Read More
More than 800 councillors have been elected, with 949 seats to be filled across 31 local authorities.Read More
CCTV footage showed a person wearing a hoodie using a sledgehammer to smash holes in the reinforced glass windows of the building, police said. (Image credit: Rick Rycroft) Read More
Eyewitnesses describe RSF paramilitaries looting medical equipment and vehicles, and assaulting staff.Read More
With his power curbed, and leading a coalition government, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for a rare third term after weeks of voting in the world’s largest democracy. Read More
The latest in the Israel-Hamas war. Far-right parties rattled traditional powers in the EU and made major gains in parliamentary elections. The defense begins its case in the Hunter Biden gun trial. Read More
Voters have decided who they want to represent them in the European Parliament, a decision that will shape the European Union for the coming years. Read More