This week, Wait Wait is live in Omaha with host Peter Sagal, special guest John Cook and panelists Josh Gondelman, Faith ...

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September, Fiji's government declared a national emergency because of a startling rise in HIV infections. The country's ...

Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities.

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The ruling is a defeat for Republicans seeking to give their party an edge in the midterm elections for control of the House.

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The Pacific Ocean has had an unusual number of storms this year, while the Atlantic hasn't recorded a single full-blown ...

With less than six weeks until Election Day, a growing number of Republicans are breaking from Trump on key issues. It comes ...

September, Fiji's government declared a national emergency because of a startling rise in HIV infections. The country's crystal meth epidemic is a strong contributing factor.

NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele talk about the possible divine intervention on behalf of Chicago baseball.