Businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr became the head of Haiti's transitional presidential council tasked with restoring order as ...

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Actor Dean Cain, best known for his starring role in the 1990s Superman TV spinoff Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of ...

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President Trump plans to nominate Stephen Miran to fill a vacant seat on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, but only ...

NPR Music's Felix Contreras remembers one of salsa music's architects — Eddie Palmieri — who died Wednesday at 88.

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Regina Barber and Rachel Carlson of Short Wave talk about endangered eagles in Japan, the lifestyles of deep-living ocean creatures and the longevity secrets of human 'SuperAgers,' aged 80 and older.

Experts are sounding the alarm over the long-term effects of drone debris in Ukraine, saying it could pose serious harms to wildlife and people.

In the U.S. and other countries, there's growing awareness of predatory online networks that groom children into self-harm, and even terrorism plots. Experts say a public health approach is needed.

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The White House says President Trump is now open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.