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More than 1.3 million people were plunged into darkness early Tuesday. Failure of an underground power line is believed to be the cause and repairs could take up to two days.

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

More people are making wellness a priority. Wellness experts and others share ways to stay well.

NPR's health reporters followed the emerging science on what keeps our brains and our minds healthy. Here are highlights of the studies that piqued our readers' interest the most.

Some psychologists say forget about making sweeping New Year's resolutions, and make small lifestyle changes instead.

Throughout 2024 negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas were on again and off again. There were moments of great optimism and then months of no negotiations at all.

President Biden's legacy at the end of his time in office is complicated by the fact that he stayed too long.

El futuro de la condonación de préstamos estudiantiles federales permanece incierto luego de la reelección de Donald Trump, pero Connecticut acaba de tomar cartas en el asunto para reforzar la protección de los prestatarios: ha nombrado a su primera defensora de préstamos estudiantiles como autoridad independiente sobre las políticas que afectan a los prestatarios.

It's almost the new year, which means states across the country will enact thousands of new laws from new tax structures to prenatal leave.