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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Alexis Akwagyiram from the Semafor news website about the mass kidnapping of young students from a school in northwest Nigeria.

From fencing to swimming and gymnastics to volleyball, we take a look at what the 2024 Paris games have brought us.

Oak Ridge Military Academy looked as if it was going to close a few years ago because of low enrollment. The academy turned things around by appealing to international students, from Asia to Africa.

Kenya's antigovernment protestors have a new soundtrack and words of poets to help galvanize their burgeoning movement.

A surprising outcome of the COVID pandemic has been the rise of antibiotic-resistant infections. How did that happen?

The International Court of Justice ruled Israel must halt its assault on the southern Gaza city, calling the humanitarian situation "disastrous."

In Sudan, the severity of famine has worsen, according to hunger experts who say the country is experiencing one of the worst starvation crisis in modern times.

In 2024 elections around the world incumbents faced stiff challenges from unsettled electorates and often lost power.

The two hour, 49 minute conclusion to the seven-sequel franchise is self-congratulatory and inanely plotted. But, as always, it's fun to watch Tom Cruise, now 62, execute eye-popping stunts.

As the deadly Ebola virus outbreak continues to spread, affected nations are imposing drastic new measures to try to contain the infection.