Hermina lives in the Central African Republic (CAR), Murjanatu in northern Nigeria, and Sabera is a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh. Though they live in vastly different places, the struggles they have ...

A Florida couple has sued an IVF clinic after discovering their baby is not biologically theirs. Their emotional journey ...

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While the birth is sparking joy, infant mountain gorillas are vulnerable, and twins can be twice as hard for a mother to take ...

Olivia and Noah were the most popular baby girl and baby boy names in 2025, but it is time to switch things up in 2026.

Let us start today’s business with an acknowledgement that this is a special week in the history of Nigeria. This is an ...

A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.

The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local ...

Black History Month was made an official holiday by President Gerald Ford in 1976. Find out who started it, why it is ...

In a statement to NPR, the U.S. HHS defended the study and said it is proceeding as planned and the protocol is being ...

Another dangerous idea - ending polio vaccine mandates - emerges on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s watch. Congress must remove him from his post.

Lion cubs, according to the zoo, are born blind and open their eyes within a week or two after birth. Veterinarians will ...