A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds strong support for Democrats this midterm season. It also shows increasing concern about ...

Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits.

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Campaign staffers are turning private polling data into personal paydays. They describe election prediction market as a "Wild ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks WNBA star Napheesa Collier about the league's new contract with the players and the state of women's sports.

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The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't ...

Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, has dominated headlines for weeks. For some, his surname is a ...

An analysis by NPR suggests that frames from an iconic music video were used to generate content for a tweet by the FBI ...

The Devils hole pupfish lives in just one spot in Death Valley. Wildlife officials have managed this iconic fish for decades, ...