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What a new round of U.S. sanctions could mean after nearly six months of war with Iran — and years of economic pressure on the country.(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

President Trump's Education Department is telling schools to stop considering race when it comes to school discipline.

As the senior climate editor at NPR, when extreme weather impacts us, I often send out guidance to the newsroom to help everyone understand the role of climate change. Here's...

Most evacuees have been allowed to return to their homes near burn zones in Spokane, despite concerns about lingering toxins.(Image credit: Margaret Albaugh for NPR)

DHS allegedly went undercover at community meetings, subpoenaed the financial records of labor unions, and created dossiers on people at a church gathering, according to court filings.(Image credit: Jaida Grey...

A Pennsylvania summer camp helps children who have survived brain injuries. But the future of federal funding for brain injury research, as well as grants to states to help such...

Playing football has long been linked to the brain disease known as CTE, but how prevalent it is is still unknown. A new study of former NFL players who died...

A look at the new round of U.S. economic sanctions on Iran, Iran vows to retaliate, SCOTUS hands President Trump a temporary win on his efforts to restrict voting by...

The Trump administration calls this "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."(Image credit: Jacquelyn Martin)

IndyCar drivers zoomed past some of the nation's most famous landmarks this weekend. They faced novel challenges on an unconventional route.(Image credit: Nathan Howard)