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New Delhi has tried countless schemes to control rambunctious monkeys. The latest: 40 men roam the streets, mimicking the call of the menacing langur monkey in an attempt to scare off other monkeys.

Mississippi, a battleground in the struggle for civil rights, has been slow to embrace its racist past. A new state-funded museum tells the story.

For more than two years, Princeton University student Wang Xiyue has been detained in Iran. His wife, Qu Hua, speaks with NPR's Rachel Martin about his health and the prospects for his release.

Warming oceans and development threaten the West Coast's wild salmon. So activists started a traveling celebration to draw attention to the plight of the sockeye in Canada's Fraser River.

One school counselor's take on how to help teens get past the pop culture myths.

The hours are long. The work is hard, and dirty. But this pig farmer in northeast Iowa loves what he does.

A father trying to save his son from the Islamic State. A brother working to support his sisters' education. A customs guard who shot one of the attackers. Three sisters, celebrating an engagement.

That's brown on the outside, white on the inside. A recent episode of The Mindy Project led our writer to think about her identity as an Indian living in America.

While many Chechen fighters have deployed in Ukraine for Russia, this group is there to defend the country from the Russians.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says some factors include the differing quality of care and structural racism.