When he was just 18 years old, Emmanuel Akatire traveled about 500 miles from his home in Zorko, Ghana, to Accra, the ...

For the past several weeks, the beloved beaver has been embroiled in a court battle over whether she should return to the ...

Policymakers in California embrace a proven but unorthodox treatment for meth and cocaine addiction: Give people gift cards ...

For six decades, coal has provided for — and polluted — the Navajo Nation. Demolition of a power plant brings mixed emotions.

Your little one is having a meltdown at the park. Everyone is looking at you. What do you do? A psychologist offers parents ...

MPOX vaccinations are finally arriving to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is at the heart of the current epidemic.

The U.N. has adopted a lengthy "pact" of items for the world to address for a better tomorrow. We asked global thinkers if ...

The denial means the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for children with gender dysphoria will remain restricted ...

A pair of specialists help increase awareness and get a sense of how treatments and screenings for it have evolved since 1985 ...

The U.N. has adopted a lengthy "pact" of items for the world to address for a better tomorrow. We asked global thinkers if ...

Fewer young people are having sex, but the teens and young adults who are sexually active aren't using condoms as regularly, ...

NPR correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu reports from one of wartime Sudan's few remaining hospitals, on the edge of the capital ...