DaCosta has directed blockbusters like Candyman and The Marvels. Her latest is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, ...

Young teens who use cannabis are more likely to be frequent users than people who start later, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. They are also more likely to seek care for health problems.

The White House has fired all six members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, the independent federal agency that reviews ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

A new study is reviving hope that a twice-daily pill can slow down Alzheimer's in people whose genes put them at high risk for the disease.

GYEONGJU, SOUTH KOREA – President Trump on Wednesday confidently predicted striking a deal with China's leader in a bilateral ...

Chain restaurants (think Red Lobster, Chili's, Cracker Barrel, etc.) can be found across the country, serving up familiar fare and comforting memories to millions. Even amid high food prices and ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point because the central bank is ...

"Neurodivergent" is not just a way to describe medical diagnoses like autism and ADHD. It encompasses a range of ways in ...

If the government shutdown extends beyond Nov. 1, more than 65,000 children could be at risk of losing access to Head Start, ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after ...

North Korea said Wednesday its recent test-firings of sea-to-surface cruise missiles were successful, in another display of ...