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In her latest collection, Chinese American poet Muriel Leung considers what it means to assimilate, and ultimately heal, against the collective memory of grief and vulnerability.

"Glaring gaps" in access to COVID-19 vaccines are partially to blame for increasing infection rates in Peru, Argentina, Brazil and many other Latin American and Caribbean countries .

The new names won't replace the scientific names already assigned to new variants, but the WHO said it's making the change to help avoid fueling stigma toward nations where new variants arise.

Leaving the French Open, the tennis star says she's suffered long bouts of depression since 2018. Top athletes praised her bravery and decried systems that don't give athletes the support they need.

He's taking the occasion to speak about new initiatives in housing and federal contracting designed to address the racial wealth gap.

The first major revision of Catholic canon law in nearly four decades redefines clerical sex abuse and mandates specific punishments. It also sets punishments for the attempted ordination of women.

TSA says it screened some 7.1 million people at U.S. airports from Thursday through Sunday.

Texas Republican State Rep. Travis Clardy talks to NPR's Steve Inskeep about where things stand with the state's restrictive voting bill after a Democratic walkout quashed the measure.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts the 2021 season will have an above-normal number of named storms.

Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to withhold pay from the state legislature after Democrats walked out during a vote in protest over a new bill that would place restrictions on voting.