Affordability has been a politically potent word, but an ill-defined measure of financial pain, often used as a reference to ...

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has declined to temporarily block President Trump's executive order that calls for ...

The epicenter of the Ebola outbreak is in Mongbwalu, a poor gold-mining town of 130,000 people, in Ituri province, in eastern ...

Researchers say some structural changes in treating addiction are helping, including wider access to overdose reversing ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Robert Malley, former U.S. special envoy for Iran, about mixed messages from the Trump administration and Iranian leadership about a potential deal to end the war.

U.S. forces carried out new defensive strikes on Iran on Wednesday as President Trump insisted November's midterm elections won't make him rush to make a deal to end the Iran war.

A former senior CIA official with top secret-level clearance is accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40 ...

Happy, a Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insight into the animal's behavior and became the crux of a closely ...

The American Cancer Society is changing its screening recommendations for colorectal cancer, suggesting adults begin screening at age 45 and adding blood-based tests as an option.

Mongbwalu, a once-thriving gold-mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is now emerging as the epicenter of the country's latest Ebola outbreak.

As the global economy focuses on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, another shipping crisis looms in the region -- the return of Somali pirates.

President Trump has called for a temporary waiver of the federal gas tax, which costs drivers 18.4 cents per gallon. It's one ...