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Pope Francis plans to travel the original home of the patriarch Abraham in the Iraqi desert. His tour will also take him to places where there are almost no Christians — most everyone is Muslim.

With snow on the ground and sub-freezing temperatures in the air, it may be hard to envision spring-time activities. But, Keeneland is looking ahead. In…

Nearly 3 million Texas electricity customers are enduring extreme cold and some cities say tap water must be boiled. One utility says its repair crews have been harassed by angry residents.

Journalist Priya Ramani said her former editor had sexually harassed her, which he denied. "I feel vindicated on behalf of all the women who have ever spoken out against sexual harassment," she said.

As with COVID-19, AIDS had its deniers and its conspiracy theorists. A new five-part series centers on five young adults sharing an apartment in London at the onset of that epidemic.

Retail spending rebounded strongly last month after three months of decline. The jump was fueled partly by $600 federal relief payments, which hit people's bank accounts at the beginning of the month.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Samuel Prater in Houston about a surge in patients suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Many were trying to keep warm after major power failures in Texas.

More than 96,000 homes are still without power. On Wednesday, Gov. Beshear said the power grid in eastern Kentucky has been damaged by the storms. He…

Wednesday afternoon Governor Andy Beshear announced 1,017 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky, bringing the state total to 391,772.Governor Beshear also…