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In Zambia, truck drivers and sex workers have high rates of being HIV positive —- and are at high risk of contracting the virus. Here's how they have been affected by the administration's policies.

With more recent regulatory scrutiny to PFAS chemicals, the Dayton region’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is trying to mitigate community exposure from its historic use of these compounds.

Critic Ann Powers considers musical performances that have left audiences stunned in utter silence, and what you can hear when sound falls away.

A new study finds that after decades of stagnation, fast-food and other restaurants finally saw a surge in productivity.

NPR has collected multiple eyewitness accounts about small, gun-carrying drones shooting — and sometimes killing — civilians in Gaza. Israel's military has not confirmed whether it uses sniper drones.

June 12th is Loving Day, a holiday that commemorates the Loving v. Virginia case, which allowed interracial marriage in all parts of the U.S. NPR readers share how the case changed their lives.

Rates of the world's deadliest cancer appear to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. But that statistic is masking the scope of the disease, doctors say.

Music shouldn't be treated like a game to master — it should be treated like something that affects and potentially changes you.

Most states allow some sale of cannabis, but testing for pesticides and mold in the weed supply varies from one state to another.

The Rock Hall’s new wing should bring major improvements and address longstanding liabilities without obscuring key aspects of the original building, designed by world-renowned architect I.M. Pei.