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In three weeks, the latest coronavirus variant has spread to at least 36 U.S. states. Colleges are among the institutions taking steps to avoid new outbreaks.

President Biden is looking at options to bring down high prices. One possibility attracting a lot of attention is releasing crude oil from the country's emergency reserves.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz about the Senate hearing where Facebook answered questions on the impact its products have on young people's mental health.

The multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children is now appearing in a small number of children across the country. A few patients are treated at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C.

Investing in a smart way can get you set up for whatever the future may bring. But where to begin? Here are a few tips for those who are just entering the world of investing.

Democrats and some anti-Trump Republicans are panicked about the impact of the ex-president's election lies on American democracy. They see worst-case scenarios looming — but few, if any, solutions.

Cori Murray, arts and entertainment editor at Essence magazine, previews cultural and lifestyle trends we can expect to see in 2006.

The FBI is asking amateur detectives to help write the final chapter of a 36-year-old mystery. Last month, the bureau reopened the case of the airline hijacker known as Dan Cooper, who bailed out of a plane with $200,000 in extortion money in 1971.

As economic conditions get worse, people are not eating out as much. Restaurant revenue is projected to drop by double-digit percentages this year. Restaurant owners are being forced to make some changes like offering pre fixe menus, cutting hours or eliminating jobs.

Businesses and individuals are scrambling to determine how much money they may have lost in what federal prosecutors are calling a giant Ponzi scheme run by investment manager Bernard Madoff. Palm Beach, where Madoff had a home and found many of his clients, might have been hit harder than any other community.