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NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Italian researcher Flavia Riccardo about the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, and efforts by health officials to contain it.

Washington state has issued new public health guidance regarding the coronavirus — including that people at higher risk of illness stay home and away from large groups of people.

An unidentified motorist was caught on camera getting in a few stitches at a red light. Police on Twitter asked drivers to please be careful, and to keep the knitting needles away from the wheel.

For the first time in U.S. history, the federal government is trying to count most households through the Internet for the once-a-decade census, but the rollout has been fraught with risks.

Vice President Pence will travel to the state hit hardest by coronavirus. "I want to assure the people ... that we're with them," Pence said.

When the women's tournament begins in two weeks, the University of Oregon's hard-driving star guard could lead them to an NCAA title.

Compared to some other animals, humans have it rough. When we lose a body part, it does not grow back. We've dreamed of regeneration for as long as we…

Dorothea Lange shot some of the most memorable photographs in 20th-century America. But they were still photographs. Now Lange is the subject of a…

If the name Winston Groom does not ring a bell, maybe you'll recognize the name of one of his books: Forrest Gump. It's one of more than a dozen books…

Lily King's latest novel — about a young woman choosing between two loves while trying to live a creative life — proves literature doesn't have to be groundbreaking to be absolutely compelling.