Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

If we avert our eyes from the bird flu threat because our systems have grown inattentive, underfunded and unprepared, we risk ...

Months after public health officials say they caused the nation’s largest measles surge in 30 years, some West Texas Mennonites have grown more skeptical of the mainstream medical system.

WHO warns a new influenza variant linked to severe disease is spreading globally, urging vaccination and awareness of ...

Teens make a difference in area nursing homes this holiday season. For the third year these area teens come together to sing, ...

Fatima Bosch was crowned the 74th Miss Universe on Nov. 21 in Bangkok, Thailand. The newly-crowned Miss Universe, Fatima Bosch, is speaking publicly for the first time since winning the pageant in an ...

Buku, an independent musician, is speaking out after he went viral for his unexpected interaction with Justin Bieber Buku Buku says he was having a rough day when his car broke down before Justin ...

On Tuesday, victims of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein gathered to bring attention to the House vote to release the Epstein files. On this episode of “The Opinions,” the contributing ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The mother who was captured on video being attacked near a Far South Side school spoke out Wednesday. This is not how she says she wants to world to see her. Corshawnda Hatter has ...

Survivors and lawmakers spoke out on Capitol Hill ahead of the House of Representative's vote on legislation to compel the Justice Department to release records related to Jeffrey Epstein. NBC News' ...

Founded by former Thiel fellows, AI language tutoring app Speak started its journey in Seoul, South Korea. But as it enters the U.S. market, it’ll have to compete with better-known rivals like ...

Russell Wilson signed with the New York Giants this past offseason with hopes of leading the team to the playoffs in 2025, but he was instead benched after three games. The veteran has now been ...