President Bola Tinubu has appointed Aisha Garba, an international development specialist, as the executive secretary of Universal Basic Education (UBEC). “Garba, a senior education specialist ...

ROSCOE, Ill. (WTVO) — Roscoe Police said a bomb threat made on a school bus Friday was “unfounded.” According to a joint release from the Roscoe Police Department and Kinnikinnik School ...

December is going by swiftly. Before you know it we will hear the famous New Year's Eve countdown. With the end of the year comes reflection on all we have accomplished — and maybe some things ...

Avihu Cohen was in mid-conversation with his teenage son when he collapsed in the street. As a busy contractor and community man, moments with his children were precious. His son shared, “Abba ...

Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. She began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular ...

ABUJA – Aisha Katsina Isa, a 27-year-old public health advocate, has won the 2024 Emerging Public Health Leader Award and the Evelyn Zimmerman Public Health Award, earning global recognition for ...

We check out a lot of things in a given year: Lots of movies, TV shows, and music. Today, we are highlighting some of the best pop culture moments... Our 12 favorites moments of 2024 We check out ...

"Unprecedented" surely was one of the most popular words of 2024 so it's fitting that my best books list begins with an "unprecedented" occurrence: two novels by authors who happen to be married ...

The Islamist rebels whose swift seizure of Syria over the weekend toppled long-time dictator Bashar al-Assad have not only ushered in an unsettled new era for the troubled country, but they ...

It has not yet made a decision, though NPR's Nina Totenberg reported that the justices seemed inclined to side with the Biden administration.

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week's martial law, officials said, as police were trying to search ...

Arctic tundra, which has stored carbon for thousands of years, has now become a source of planet-warming pollution. As wildfires increase and hotter temperatures melt long-frozen ground, the ...