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His seminal work played a critical role in establishing post-colonial African literature. Achebe also taught Africana Studies at Brown University.

Still, the Florida Museum of Natural History's International Shark Attack File says the high number of shark bites and deaths last year was on par with long-term averages.

Amid ongoing clashes between the army and militiamen in the Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of people have taken refuge on two islands in a remote lake. Though life on the islands is difficult, the residents say they feel safer than in the villages where they were attacked.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. Experts advised users to install the latest software updates.

The inspiring Angélique Kidjo graces the Tiny Desk for our 1,000th concert.

Free tours, historical demonstrations and more will be held Saturday at Jacksonville Kingsley Plantation on Fort George Island.

Photographers across the globe capitalized on the lunar event, delivering out of this world images of the sturgeon supermoon.

Embattled World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has resigned, in a move that will take effect in June. Until then, he is on administrative leave. Pressure on Wolfowitz to step down has grown since the release of a report on his handling of a 2005 pay raise for his girlfriend — also a bank employee.

Listeners respond to coverage of the catastrophe in China.