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U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun has had his World Cup ban suspended by FIFA, making him free to play in the United States' ...

People in the Northern Mariana Islands – remote U.S. territories in the Pacific Ocean – are preparing for Super Typhoon Bavi, ...

Women make up a miniscule 3% of construction workers in Kenya. But a nonprofit group is offering them a way to get into the ...

Thunderstorms with high winds could make it more difficult to contain a massive wildfire that has scorched parts of southern ...

The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California that left a parked car with ...

President Trump lauded America's storied history on Saturday night in a speech marking the 250th anniversary of its ...

Proposals to build six data centers in the small community of Archbald, Pennsylvania, have brought strangers together to fight the plans there — and elsewhere in the state.

A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence was signed, marking the birth of a new nation. But if you ...

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NPR member station reporters across the U.S. asked people how they are thinking about their country on its semiquincentennial ...