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The southern Italian village of Riace had an aging, dwindling population. That was before it was reborn as a global village following the arrival of thousands of migrants from more than 20 countries.

Amatrice was set to host the 50th celebration of pasta all'Amatriciana famously made there, but this week's earthquake devastated the town. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with food blogger Jeremy Cherfas.

Why the remakes of "Lethal Weapon," "MacGyver," "The Exorcist," and "Frequency" on the fall TV lineup? Plus a TV version of "Training Day" coming at...

Colombia's president and the leader of the FARC guerrillas formally sign a peace accord Monday, ending 50 years of conflict that killed more than 200,000 people.

Streetlights in Los Angeles are an icon of their own, but there hasn't been a new design for more than 50 years.The city will announce a new design for streetlights after a major design competition.

This story was posted Jan. 13, 2020. Happy 86 th birthday to Nick Clooney, the generous Cincinnati broadcasting icon, born on Jan. 13, 1934, in...

Women got the lion's share of new jobs in December and now outnumber men on U.S. payrolls. This unusual situation reflects the growth of industries like health care where women dominate.

The skirmish occurred over disputed islands in the East China Sea during a joint China-Russia air patrol Tuesday morning.

Day took on meaty roles in films like The Man Who Knew Too Much and Love Me or Leave Me, but in the late '50s she settled into romantic comedies and a persona that would stick: the good girl.

The NPR Student Podcast Challenge drew nearly 6,000 entries from 50 states. On Wednesday, you'll hear the winners from the high school category. But here's a preview of some great student reporting.