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Remembering William Bowen, a former president of Princeton University and an important scholar of higher education, who died last week.

In a study, automated text messages to parents reduced absences and the number of F's earned by high school students.

The president-elect had tweeted that the meeting was off because the Timeshad changed the terms. The newspaper said it was Trump's team that was attempting to alter terms.

Millions are watching Barbar,a music video from Somali-born comedian Oomaar. Fans are making their own versions. What's it all about?

2018 is off to a frigid start. From Texas to the mid-Atlantic to the Ohio Valley, temperatures are significantly lower than average, with sometimes fatal consequences.

Brett Talley, 36, a Harvard Law School graduate, has worked for numerous political campaigns and written partisan blog posts but has limited experience as a practicing attorney.

As President Trump prepares to deliver an address Monday night on his strategy for the war in Afghanistan, NPR looks back on previous presidential addresses to the nation regarding this war.

Poor Ambroise Thomas! He's one of two composers I always single out for a lack of respect from our critical and musicological brethren and sisters. (The…

Turkey said the plane violated its airspace and that it had issued 10 warnings before firing. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the downing was a "stab in the back by the terrorists' accomplices."

The Senate Judiciary Committee and a host of human rights and civil liberties groups have questions for the president's nominee to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation.