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Poland said Wednesday it had shot down Russian drones that has entered its airspace. NPR reports on the latest.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist and author Jeff Selingo about his new book "Dream School: Finding the College That's Right for You."

The Trump administration has released a report with more than 100 recommendations outlining a broad strategy to improve children's health, with a focus on tackling a rise in chronic diseases.

NPR speaks with Barry Popkin, professor of nutrition at the University of North Carolina, about the Trump administration's strategy report on tackling the rise in childhood chronic disease.

Soldiers patrol Nepal's streets amid a curfew to quell demonstrations that torched government buildings across the country and toppled the prime minister following the killing of 19 protesters.

People drink more sugary beverages when it's hot, researchers found, significantly increasing their sugar intake. That impact could grow as climate change raises the world's temperatures.

Tens of millions of voters have had their information run through the tool — a striking portion of the U.S. public, considering little has been made public about the tool's accuracy or data security.

Today in 1913, Ana Clemenc, known as “Big Annie,” was jailed during a protest at Calumet mine while supporting striking miners. She was convicted of assault but continued advocating for workers’ rights. On the same date in 1960, Mickey Mantle hit what is believed to be the longest home run at Detroit's Tiger Stadium, traveling 643 feet into a nearby lumberyard.

Elizabeth Hertel, the leader of the state Department of Health and Human Services, appeared before the Michigan House Oversight Committee Tuesday for a tense hearing.

An appeals court panel heard arguments Tuesday on whether the state House Republican majority can sit on bills adopted by the Legislature in the last session instead of sending them to the governor.