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For the most part in American culture, intellectual struggle in school children is seen as an indicator of weakness, while in Eastern cultures it is not only tolerated, it is often used to measure emotional strength. (This piece initially aired on Nov. 12, 2012 on Morning Edition.)

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to roll back many prohibitions on corporations seeking to spend money on political advertising. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a longtime opponent of many campaign-finance restrictions, and Fred Wertheimer, founder and president of Democracy 21, a nonprofit group dedicated to campaign-finance reform, offer their insight.

TikTok’s survival in the U.S. is riding on the outcome of the hearing. Federal judges peppered both the Justice Department and TikTok with skeptical questions about the ban, which takes effect in January.

Six months ago, California's deadliest wildfire almost completely destroyed the town of Paradise. Survivors are still struggling to find places to live in a region with a chronic housing shortage.

Researchers found that dogs responded more slowly when volunteers expressed negative emotions — like frowny faces, harsh tones and creased brows — while pointing to treats.

The two vessels, one flagged in Germany and the other in Singapore, come together after one appears to lose rudder control.

"There's not a whole lot of difference in vaccine types. It's best just to get vaccinated, period. And getting vaccinated makes a big difference," says Dr. Mark Eckman.

A Science Magazine investigation alleges that the 2006 study, which has lead to hundreds of millions of research dollars, contained “shockingly blatant” examples of image tampering.

A continuous coverage requirement that protected millions of people under the pandemic is going away.

Lloyd Library Fellow Elizabeth Yuko discusses how the "sick room" can help sufferers of long COVID.