On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) named a disease spreading from Wuhan, China COVID-19.

The United States' pause on foreign aid contributions has a serious impact on global health, WHO Director-General Tedros ...

America's top killer is heart disease. To bring awareness to this, members of the community wore red clothing.

The first Friday of February every year is National Wear Red Day, a holiday that aims to raise awareness about women's heart ...

World Radio Day on February 13, 2025, is dedicated to “Radio and Climate Change” to support radio stations in their journalistic coverage of this issue. Despite the recent scarcity of ...

International Migrants Day gives us a special opportunity to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of millions of migrants around the world. It's also a day for us to highlight the ...

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults (72%) say the COVID-19 pandemic did more to drive the country apart than to bring it together. Fresh data delivered Saturday mornings While Black-owned businesses ...

The total employees arrested since 2021 has risen to 24 ... series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in Brussels, faced a ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A green alga that grows in lakes and rivers could be the next 'superfood' -- helping scientists to tackle global food security challenges while promoting environmental ...

Cases have been reported in Alaska, Georgia, New York, Rhode Island and Texas. Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being ...

The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring ...