Colleagues are remembering the soap opera star for her "quick wit" and presence on set. She died after a long illness.

In Italy, questions swirl around a possible deal between Elon Musk's Space X company and the far-right government.

What happens when wild fires reach the city? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fire historian Steve Pyne about the ways in which the fire threat is changing.

Hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees begins on Tuesday and ramp up on Wednesday. Here's what to look for.

In recent weeks, there's been a debate among conservatives over the H-1B visa program. State Department data shows that workers from India received the majority of H-1B visas issued last year.

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Pasadena Humane has taken in more than 400 pets needing shelter from the fires, cats to cockatoos, dogs to donkeys.

A lull in winds over the weekend allowed firefighters to make some progress, but they're expected to pick up again. Fire danger remains extreme until at least Wednesday.

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Family members said Victor Shaw, 66, was shy and reserved in nature, but had a deep love for sports and a tight-knit bond ...

The New Orleans Health Department has launched a new map showing which pharmacies in the city stock the drug misoprostol.

President Biden, 82, has focused on U.S. foreign policy for decades. As he leaves office, he said his team's work on ...