The SS United States, a record-breaking American ocean liner from the 1950s, will take its final voyage from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico this week.

As world leaders gather for the annual summit to discuss progress on tackling climate change, the election of Donald Trump casts a shadow over the talks.

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More people are getting cancer in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, and surviving, thanks to rapid advancement in care. Many will have ...

After her car key broke, Betsy Cornwell was stranded and all alone. Then the unlikeliest of heroes came to her aid.

A person has tested positive in British Columbia, Canadian health officials said, though the results must be sent to another ...

It marks even more turmoil in an already rocky democratic transition process for Haiti, which hasn't held democratic ...

Authorities are investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday during homecoming celebrations on the Tuskegee University ...

Bobby Allison, the Hall of Fame NASCAR driver who was one of the stock car racing's most iconic faces, has died. He was 86. During a nearly three-decade-long career, Allison won 85 races.

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Luke Garrett is an Elections Associate Producer at NPR News. Scott Detrow is a White House correspondent for NPR and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.