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ANGEL BATTA/AFP via GettyFrom tiny Curaçao, to troubled Haiti's remarkable comeback, discover how some of the smallest nations in the world are defying the odds to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. -
Kyodo News/APFirefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern Japan.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. -
'Struggling artists' isn't a trope, according to a new report. The survey asked more than 2,600 artists about everything from hours worked to housing. -
Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective subjectivity, to the inner life of a country in the throes of deep pain and uncertainty. -
Nov. 19 is World Toilet Day — officially declared by the United Nations to bring attention to the 3.4 billion people who live without "safely managed sanitation."
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The artist's 1940 painting, El sueño (La cama), is expected to sell for $40 to $60 million on Thursday night.
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With a new flu virus variant circulating, scientists fear more sickness this winter. The vaccine may be slightly less effective, but doctors still urge getting one ASAP. -
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun. -
The word's definition may be obvious, but Friendsgiving can mean different things to different people. Here are expert tips for how to celebrate it. -
Since 1981, Chicago Women in Trades has worked to promote equity by getting more women into the construction trades. Now the nonprofit faces a different challenge: Trump's efforts to erase DEI. -
At the Tiny Desk, our small office crowd joins the thousands who have been inside of these power ballads and felt something real.
