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We're getting into the oil business. We go to Kansas, and negotiate with a preacher to buy 100 barrels of crude.

At his first Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing since U.S. forces seized Nicolás Maduro, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns the U.S. could still use force to pressure Venezuela's government.

In the 1970s, Sweden shipped Volvos to North Korea as part of an ill-fated trade deal. North Korea never paid for the cars. But Sweden remains an important Western diplomatic presence in Pyongyang.

In a tight Senate race in Maine, opponents of Republican Sen. Susan Collins are focusing on her role in crafting a 2006 law that they say has crippled the U.S. Postal Service's finances.

The six new rules came after a survey of Ohio pharmacists in 2020 revealed concerns about short staffing, long hours and lack of rest breaks.

Meet the woman in charge of PBS Kids.

As COVID-19 hospitalizations surge, new data released by the federal government show how many hospitals are struggling with staffing.

When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out.

Experts and educators are worried about students who miss big chunks of the school year, but a new NPR/Ipsos poll shows parents aren’t quite sure what it is.

A person was shot and killed on Saturday night in Portland, Ore., after clashes between protesters and Trump supporters.