The Norwegian chess grandmaster was fined $200 and given a warning by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to change ...

The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds ...

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special ...

In December 1999, the world prepared for the impending global meltdown known as Y2K. It all stemmed from a seemingly small ...

Hussey was 15 when director Franco Zeffirelli cast her in his adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy. The film won two Oscars ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Brian Taylor, who teaches Russian politics at Syracuse University, about the call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leader of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev.

Severe thunderstorms and an outbreak of tornadoes could disrupt holiday travel Saturday. More than 2,700 flights were delayed ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with writer Colette Shade about her book "Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was)." ...

Gaza's Health Ministry said Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, was arrested by Israeli forces along ...

The Kremlin said air defense systems were firing near Grozny due to a Ukrainian drone strike as the Azerbaijani airliner ...

One of the subjects President-elect Donald Trump chose to elevate via social media posts on Christmas morning was the Panama ...

The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the ...