One of modern history's worst natural disasters, the tsunami left about 230,000 dead across a dozen countries.

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The pandemic crime spike has largely subsided -- with the exception of carjacking and car thefts. Those crimes remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels.

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Many undocumented people are not eligible for federal financial disaster aid and several remain fearful even when help is ...

When a good friend's loved one passes away, it can be hard to find the right thing to say. NPR readers share words of comfort they've shared with others — or wish they'd heard themselves.

About one million people in the U.S. with Temporary Protection Status are at risk of losing their protection against deportation as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to suspend this program.

Prime Minister Edi Rama said over the weekend that the government will shut down TikTok for one year, accusing the popular ...

People who missed one of the COVID stimulus payments or had received less than the full amount were able to claim the credit.

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Allen shook his hand in what appeared to be discomfort on the sideline before he was cleared to return with what the Bills ...