5 U.S. service members were killed in a helicopter crash during a training exercise
The crash happened in the Mediterranean Sea during a routine air refueling mission on Saturday morning, defense officials said.
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Migrants are showing up at the U.S. Southern border in historic numbers. Here's why
The migrant surge at the Southern border hit a record of over 2.4 million. Republicans say it's a failure of Biden's policies. The U.N. says, globally, there's never been so many displaced people.
The White House and some Republicans pan Johnson's 2-part plan to avoid a shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson's temporary spending plan has already been met with opposition from Democrats and some Republicans.
You don't need words to calm a grumpy kid. Parents around the world use a magic touch
Modern parents are told to TALK with an agitated kid to improve their mood. But in many cultures, mom and dad opt for a soothing caress to induce tranquility. Neurologists explain why it works.
He lived without lungs for a day. How a remarkable transplant operation saved him
The flu almost killed a 34-year-old man who was addicted to vaping. But an innovative doctor – and some DD-sized breast implants – made him eligible for a transplant.
The 'R' word: Why this time might be an exception to a key recession rule
The author of the 'Sahm Rule' is less worried about rising unemployment this time, even though October's rate was up 0.5% from a recent low...a jump typically associated with the onset of recession.
More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in an attack on a Darfur town, the UN says
The attack on Ardamata earlier this month was the latest in a series of atrocities in Darfur that marked the monthslong war between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
'Frustration all across the board.' A day with homelessness outreach workers in L.A.
Teams of case managers and medical professionals help connect people on the street to social services and, eventually, housing. But it's a tough job when there aren't nearly enough places to stay.
Former NFL player D.J. Hayden was among 6 killed in a Houston car crash
The two-car collision occurred early Saturday after a driver sped through a red light at a downtown intersection, police said.
Some veterans want a cease-fire in Gaza
NPR spoke to veterans ahead of the Saturday holiday who say that the violence in the region has stirred up unpleasant memories of their own time in the service.