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The Education Department said today that changes to a pair of previously troubled programs have recently led to $4.8 billion in loan relief for another 80,000 borrowers.

These dishes from our resident chef make the most of late-spring ingredients, but also offer some cool-weather comfort for the season's chilly nights.

Dad jokes aren't just a thing of the present: NPR's Scott Simon has the details on the "Liber Patavinus" - a book of humor for Ancient Rome.

People all over the world celebrate Hanukkah by lighting candles on the menorah and feasting on fried foods.

China may have just dislodged the U.S. from a position its held for decades — the world's top trading nation. The latest Chinese figures put the value of its overall trade at $4.6 trillion last year. The U.S. will release its own 2013 data next month.

Amid wars, a mass shooting, and tumult in Congress, risks of climate change still loom large.

"Read my lips" succeeded at countering Bush's image problem. But if it improved his chances of being elected in 1988, it may have ruined his chances of being re-elected in 1992.

Kelsey Snell talks with HBO's Jon Frankel about the explosion of legal sports gambling and the professional leagues' embrace of it.

Carolyn Beeler is the co-host of The World.

She joined the show in 2015 to cover the environment, and for eight years reported and edited stories about climate change across the globe.

The 21st century has already been marked by two events that shook our faith in democracy and the rule of law. Violence by white supremacists in Charlottesville and pro-Trump forces attacking Congress left many people asking what can and should be done to restore faith in government. One Virginia lawyer – tasked with investigating both events – has some answers in a new book.