Amazon is laying off 14,000 workers -- about 4 percent of its workforce. This is part of a larger trend by American companies. They're betting that they can grow without growing their workforces.

Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.

The Trump administration appears to be relying on unmarked vehicles in immigration enforcement, NPR has learned.

Sudan's army has retreated from the key Darfur city of El Fasher after an 18-month siege amid reports of mass civilian deaths.

Since Trump's election, gun groups catering to progressives and people of color report a surge in interest as they look to defend themselves in a country that, to them, feels increasingly unstable.

Websites fashioned like online marketplaces match aspiring farmers with land owners who want to pass their property to someone who will be a good steward of their work. It's part of a growing trend.

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Israel has strengthened its security with a series of sweeping military victories in the past two years. It has also become ...

Israel's military has begun striking the Gaza Strip again, as Israel and Hamas traded blame for violating the ceasefire ...

The Caribbean storm — among the most powerful in history, with 185 mph winds — is expected to bring flash-flooding and ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing food and nutrition aid as a ...