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NPR's Throughline hosts Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei speak with Tshepo Moloi and Richard Stengel about Mandela's early involvement with the African National Congress.

The 20 new cardinals come from 18 different countries, including several from Asia, Africa and Oceania. Steve Inskeep talks to Vatican-watcher John Allen, a correspondent for The Boston Globe.

The West Coast delicacy of fresh Dungeness crab won't be on holiday tables this year. A massive toxic algae bloom in the Pacific Ocean has delayed the commercial crabbing season.

Scientists have uncovered the fossil of an ancestral penguin off the east coast of New Zealand. It was one of the earliest known species of penguin and also one of the largest.

Despite U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s declaration last week that Florida wouldn’t be considered as part of a White House offshore oil-drilling…

The Miami Beach Convention Center has completed its three-year, $620-million renovation in time for the start of the annual international Art Basel...

The mid-winter sunrise on the Arctic Coast is a sweet sign of hope in the town of Utqiaġvik.

Florence is expected to pick up speed and become a hurricane Saturday night. North and South Carolina have declared states of emergency and are urging residents to prepare for the storm.

Beach-goers across the state of Florida largely agree that there’s far too much plastic in the waterways. So why would the state want to pass...

Update Wednesday 8 pm: Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center have increased their probabilities for development with the tropical wave in the...