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As South Korea's population shrinks, foreign migrant workers are joining the country's workforce. But a recent deadly fire exposed the risks some of them are facing.

Investigadores de Michigan State University dicen que una ley estatal que anteriormente exigía que los estudiantes con bajo rendimiento repitieran el tercer grado tuvo un impacto desproporcionado en los estudiantes desfavorecidos.

One focus of the probe appears to be on the World Anti-Doping Agency, which reviewed repeated positive drug tests by elite Chinese swimmers.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Mary Kate Cary, who wrote speeches for President George H.W. Bush, and Paul Orzulak, who was a Clinton administration peechwriter, about current presidential politics.

The next British prime minister will be Keir Starmer, from the center-left Labour Party. It was a near wipeout for the Conservatives -- the party's worst defeat in its nearly 200-year history.

2002: Michigan eliminated a law that prohibited using profanity in public. This change came after Timothy Boomer, while canoeing on the Rifle River, was issued a ticket for swearing loudly in front of families and a sheriff's deputy. Boomer contested the ticket, leading the Michigan Court of Appeals to rule that swearing is protected speech. Judge William B. Murphy emphasized that prosecuting people for insulting language could potentially criminalize a large portion of the population.

The historical quilting collective Gee's Bend has made colorful imagination for decades. Now, they are working to monetize their artistry.

As part of a weeklong series on new American citizens, Khadija Mohamed, who is originally from the Canada, explains what it means to her to be an American.

In November 2023, Byrne spoke about the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense and described the band's hit song "Burning Down the House" as a compilation of "non-sequiturs" with an emotional impact.

For some cats, leashed walks "can certainly create environmental enrichment, get them some more exercise," says veterinarian Grace Cater. Other cats? Not so much.