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

The word's definition may be obvious, but Friendsgiving can mean different things to different people. Here are expert tips for how to celebrate it.

Underground History recently participated in an international effort to promote “RealArchaeology.” This coordinated media blitz was done in response to the rise of pseudoarchaeology and scientific conspiracy theories, as well as to amplify resources where real archaeological content was being produced and shared, and to both pre- and de-bunk false stories and theories that are circulating. Archaeologists certainly aren’t the only ones on the firing lines in what is becoming an increasingly post-truth era, but there are real concerns, and consequences, when false historical narratives gain traction.

President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through the end of January, ending the shutdown that has dragged on for six weeks.

Underground History investigates 19th century canneries operated by Chinese-Americans.

Auto insurance companies often use credit history as a factor in setting premiums

From tiny Curaçao, to troubled Haiti's remarkable comeback, discover how some of the smallest nations in the world are defying the odds to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

As the government shutdown stretches its way into the record books, Americans are feeling its worsening impacts.

Vast deposits of environmental and archaeological knowledge have been frozen in time—until now.

Pumpkins are a harvest symbol and part of our nostalgia for a simpler time. But while the word "pumpkin" has been around for centuries, the plant dates back thousands of years.