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NPR is visiting North Korea on the government's terms.

On every issue, accounts associated with the "Internet Research Agency" sought to amplify controversy by playing up conflict.

A team of Japanese scientists turned human blood cells into stem cells, which they then transformed into very immature human eggs.

Let's figure out how to end hunger forever. And do it fast.

As part of the deal, Gulftainer will upgrade facilities and expand the Port of Wilmington, potentially creating hundreds of jobs along the way.

It's the third meeting between Moon and Kim – and the first to take place outside of the "truce village" of Panmunjom, on the border.

For years, anti-poverty advocates and researchers have complained that the U.S. government doesn't do enough to make sure its aid programs actually work.

She also picked up a gold medal in the javelin competition.

There was no immediate comment from Israeli officials.

Tao Li, 45, of San Diego, conspired to steal confidential information from the pharmaceutical giant about anti-cancer drugs under development.

The last case from Havana was confirmed in June.

Xiyue Wang's wife created the petition that led the U.N. group to consider his case. She said she has struggled over two years to maintain a normal life for her son.

"The ocean really needs all the help it can get."

After weeks of relative silence, Pope Francis has agreed to meet a delegation of U.S. bishops and cardinals to discuss the Vatican response to the clergy abuse crisis.

The Sahara desert is expanding, and has been for at least a century. It's a phenomenon that seems impossible to stop.