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When a family of six approached Indian architectural practice Wallmakers for a low-cost home, the architects saw the limited budget as an opportunity to innovate and experiment rather than a drawback. To keep costs low, recycled and natural materials were prioritized in their design of the Debris House, an approximately 2,000-square-foot dwelling that makes the most of its compact site. In addition to locally sourced materials, the eco-sensitive home includes a rainwater harvesting and recycling...

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NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution, and David Brooks of The New York Times, about midterms, the migrant caravan and the suspicious packages.

President Trump praised law enforcement for a quick arrest in the suspicious package case, and called for unity. Earlier, he complained the case was distracting attention from the midterm elections, and cutting into GOP momentum.

Large numbers of migrant families continue to cross illegally, and more are expected. The Border Patrol says they are overwhelmed as do non-profits that help immigrants.

The U.S. economy grew at a strong 3.5 percent in the third quarter, powered by free spending consumers. The economy is on pace to grow at more than 3 percent this year for the first time since 2005.

Law enforcement sources say they have made an arrest in the suspicious packages that were being sent to prominent Democrats and their supporters.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Ari Shapira, special agent in charge of ATF's Miami Division, about Friday's arrest of a man linked to the suspicious packages mailed to critics of President Trump.

The gas company at fault in a series of explosions and fires in three Massachusetts communities will miss its target date to restore all service. Thousands are still without heat more than a month after the accident.

In Flint, Mich., many people are still drinking only bottled water, several years after the water crisis began. Flint residents talk about what's changed — and what hasn't.

Brazilians go to the polls on Sunday for the second round of a presidential election that has riven the nation. The front runner is a far-right candidate who has used misogynistic, racist and homophobic language.

One street in suburban Detroit is emerging as one of the biggest political boundaries in Michigan. Voters on either side of the street talk about the choices they're making at the polls this November.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with a musician Tunde Olaniran in his hometown of Flint, Mich., whose flashy stage presence is as big as his dynamic sound.

BASEL, Switzerland — Roger Federer was pushed hard to beat Gilles Simon 7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors quarterfinals on Friday. Top-seeded Federer clinched after more than 2-1/2 hours, breaking Simon’s serve when the 32nd-ranked Frenchman sent a backhand long from the baseline. Federer puffed out his cheeks in a gesture of relief

ABC has ordered more of both “A Million Little Things” and “The Conners,” Variety has learned. “A Million Little Things” has been given an order for four more episodes, bringing its first season total to 17. The freshman drama stars David Giuntoli, Ron Livingston, Romany Malco, Allison Miller, Christina Moses, Christina Ochoa, Grace Park, James Roday, […]

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Todd Bol, the man who launched the movement, died of cancer last week at age 62. He leaves a beautiful legacy, writes Carey Goldberg.

Why should mobile users have all of the fun? Snapchat Friday introduced Snap Camera, a free application for Mac and Windows desktops that brings thousands of the messaging application's lenses to those devices. Classic lenses from Snapchat can be used, as well as lenses created by the app's Lens Creator community via its Lens Studio....

A wave of bigger, more corporate-minded changes could be coming.

A wave of bigger, more corporate-minded changes could be coming.

One of the key players in Megyn Kelly's NBC story is veteran journalist Al Roker.

Check out our staff members’ picks for the UFC Fight Night 138 main card in Moncton, which features Volkan Oezdemir vs. Anthony Smith.

The decision by President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to have academic activities return to normalcy within two weeks at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is the best of its kind to be made by any democratically elected Ghanaian leader on record. It is the sort of progressive and civilized leadership conduct that Ghanaians h ...