Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health researcher, is in line to lead the National Institutes of Health. Early in the ...

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This is one of two agreements that was supposed to have been signed by Oct. 1. The Trump team has decided to forgo the second ...

Many states have school voucher programs allowing tax money to be used for private schools. Supporters of "school choice" put proposals on the ballot in three states this month. Voters defeated them.

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President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. Those tariffs would hurt America ...

Some schools and international students in the U.S. worry about what's to come in the incoming Trump administration.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to former chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel about a new chapter of leadership in the United States.

Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with the militant group Hezbollah, bringing a possible pause in fighting on a major front of ...

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging Israel's security Cabinet to approve a ceasefire with Hezbollah, paving the way ...

Millions of drivers and air travelers may face severe weather and long lines over the next few days. More than 50,000 flights ...