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NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin has a trick to get her kids to fall asleep at bedtime: lullabies. Science backs it up: Singing to your child helps them fall asleep faster, even than listening to Mozart!

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has raised concerns about China's military and intelligence activities in Cuba, where it allegedly has spy bases and a possible military training bass.

The number of pedestrians killed by drivers has been climbing for over a decade. Experts say some solutions are within reach.

A lot of products contain toxic PFAS. Some of these "forever chemicals" are ending up in sewage that is turned into fertilizer.

A lawsuit accuses Southern chef Paula Dean of using racial slurs in the workplace. Deen says she has used a slur regarding African-Americans, but not in a long time. The case is bringing out some surprising admissions.

Gov. Kathy Hochul says she deserves credit for trying to push through an ambitious plan that would build 800,000 new homes over the next decade, but she failed to coalesce a consensus around the proposal.

The retailer, which also owns the BuyBuy Baby chain, has lost shoppers and money after a series of ineffective or mistimed turnarounds. It plans to close stores.

A new university semiconductor network hopes to fill many of the 50,000 jobs coming to central New York when Micron builds four microchip plants in the Town of Clay.

The singer and co-founder of the psychedelic group died at home in São Paulo.

The only youth climate change lawsuit to make it all the way to trial is underway in Montana.