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Long before cooking was common, early humans needed extra energy to fuel bigger bodies and brains. Scientists say simple stone cutting tools likely allowed small-toothed meat eaters to thrive.

Fast food chains may succeed in entertaining teenagers on platforms like Twitter or Snapchat, but just because a brand makes teens laugh doesn't mean this elusive demographic will buy its products.

A new research study finds that students exposed to their very best peers became discouraged about their own abilities and performance — and were more likely to drop out.

Keo Motsepe reflects on what dancing has taught him — and what he's teaching folks about his homeland.

Who will tell Dean Sanderson that he's been canceled again? After just one season, Fox axed "The Grinder," Rob Lowe's sitcom about a TV lawyer who...

At first, many witnesses say, the sharp staccato sounds seemed like part of the nightclub's pounding music. Then they realized: It was gunfire, and it wasn't stopping.

The news out of Greece has been terrible. But with a large new exhibition of ancient artifacts at Washington, D.C.'s National Geographic Museum, the Greek government is trying an image reboot.

Here are some stories from the NPR Politics team to catch you up on the news from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this week.

The first phase of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s $150 million centennial makeover is wrapping up with the opening this weekend of the new...

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton meet Thursday on the debate stage after recent testiness on the campaign trail.