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Michigan State University mathematician Albert Cohen tells us how we can use statistics to fill our March Madness brackets.

India's government launched a Vibrant Villages Programme almost four years ago. But as China steadily builds up its side, Indian residents wonder what's taking so long.

Cocaine has made a roaring comeback, and it's having some big negative effects in the U.S. and around the world.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.

The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts to weigh in.

Wandering, and "elopement," are frightening and dangerous behaviors by people with dementia. For some families, it is the point when they begin to seek institutional care for their loved one.

As prediction markets boom, competition is heating up. So traders go the extra mile for a fraction-of-a-second advantage or to sleuth out information nobody else has. It can lead to a huge payday.

Partnerships between ICE and local law enforcement agencies have expanded widely under the second Trump administration, data analyzed by NPR shows.

First, we take a look at Santa Ono's tenure as president of the University of Michigan. Then, we discuss why Michigan attorney general Dana Nessel dropped felony charges against pro-Palestinian protesters. Later, we preview the sixtieth International Congress on Medieval Studies.

In her memoir A Hymn to Life, Gisèle Pelicot details her journey after discovering that her husband of nearly 50 years drugged and invited dozens of men to sexually abuse her for about a decade.