Ada Limón named new U.S. poet laureate
Ada Limón was named as the nation's 24th poet laureate by the Library of Congress. She will take over from Joy Harjo, who has held the position since 2019.
Ada Limón was named as the nation's 24th poet laureate by the Library of Congress. She will take over from Joy Harjo, who has held the position since 2019.
Bomb hurled at RSS office in Kerala, attackers yet to be identified
Tuesday's 1 p.m. ET hearing will look at the role of extremist organizations on the Jan. 6 Capitol attack — and the groups' possible connection to former President Donald Trump.
City’s director of football Txiki Begiristain hailed Rodri and his role at the heart of Pep Guardiola’s title winning side after tying down the Spaniard to a new deal
By most measures — with one glaring exception — people around the world are better off than ever. So why doesn’t it feel that way, especially to Americans?
Once among the most vigilant, New Yorkers respond to a highly transmissible new wave of Covid cases with the most New York of attitudes.
Almost all construction requires cement, and cement is made using a process that releases carbon. Terra CO2 is replacing a key ingredient to make the process cleaner.
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The hajj, a holy trip to Mecca that Muslims are encouraged to take once in their lives, used to be big business. Then the rules changed.
Researchers estimate that the reform unintentionally led to 35,000 burglaries, 25,000 vehicle crimes and 6,000 repossession orders.
The stock price of Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) one of the largest producers of copper, has declined by about 4% over the last week (five trading days) and remains down by 35% over the last month.
Committee members will scrutinise former president’s tweet saying protest ‘will be wild’ at Tuesday’s session
“Net zero emissions” sounds like an ambitious goal, but for most corporations it’s just kicking the can down the road.
KUWAIT: A military man killed his colleague using a firearm at a Ministry of Defense camp, Kuwait’s interior ministry said on Tuesday. The suspect was arrested and transferred to the proper authorities for further investigations to reveal the circumstances behind the incident, the ministry’s media department added in a statement.
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From prep to cleaning, Ross Bearman debunks TikTok’s top BBQ tricks so you can get the grill just right
Sir Brendan Foster said he had been left ‘absolutely staggered’ by the revelations that Sir Mo was brought into the UK illegally and mistreated.
Just 1.48 heat pumps were installed per 1000 UK households in 2021, despite the devices being seen as a key way to replace gas boilers and reduce emissions
Just 1.48 heat pumps were installed per 1000 UK households in 2021, despite the devices being seen as a key way to replace gas boilers and reduce emissions
The murder of Spc. Vanessa Guillén shed a light on the widespread problem of sexual misconduct in the military. A new documentary in English and Spanish looks at what's changed and what work remains.
NASA's newest and most powerful observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, will release its first color picture on July 12 at 10:30am EST.
The Los Angeles mayor's race is turning into a single-issue election: What to do about the city's enormous homeless population? It's not clear either candidate could solve the problem.
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Andrea Patiño Contreras, director of the documentary #IamVanessaGuillen, which explores the culture of sexual harassment at Fort Hood military base.
Can technological innovation offer better solutions to gun violence in the absence of major political reform? Gun safety innovators are looking for grants and developing "smart guns."
Emmy nominations will be announced this morning. Glen Weldon, co-host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, gives Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep a sense of what to expect.
Doctors say they're seeing a surge in the number of women who want their "tubes tied." But hospital capacity, paperwork, religion and personal opinion are just some of the reasons requests get denied.