One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

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NPR's Michel Martin asks U.S. Coast Guard Air Operations Officer Nathan Shakespeare about his work coordinating rescues in the Texas flood zone from a base in Corpus Christi.

There have been more than 100 deaths following the flash floods in Texas, and dozens more are still unaccounted for. We remember some of those lost in the floods.

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We dig into specific examples of how President Trump’s huge new tax law benefits middle-class and wealthy folks more than low ...

Search efforts continue for the dozens of people still missing after Friday's floods, as questions swirl over what went wrong ...

Crews continue their search-and-rescue efforts in central Texas, four days after devastating flooding that left more than 100 ...

A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is the first to successfully recover from general anesthesia in captivity after a surgery to remove a network of cysts.