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Nearly 1,000 people in South Carolina have been infected in a measles outbreak that started in a largely unvaccinated community in October.

The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to eat fewer ultra-processed foods. But when it comes to carbs, many people don't know which ones to avoid.

Muslims fast from sunrise to sundown during Ramadan as a private act of worship with deep meaning.

It's a word that evokes national pride and rare talent, and one that has been around for thousands of years.

NPR listeners share how they've made relationships with their neighbors and community. Many of them, through parties, potlucks and coffees, say they've made the first move.

The new digital collection uncovers how Virginia’s early political battles, frontier tensions and acts of resistance shaped the American Revolution.

Monday marks the 250th anniversary of the Gunpowder Incident, which angered colonists and pushed Virginia to rebellion. Colonial Williamsburg has a weekend of activities planned.

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall died Sunday at the age of 95.

Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson ran for president twice and inspired millions during a lifetime of achievement and controversy.

With the recent layoffs of the Washington Post book section staff, the question arises: where do eager readers go to find out about books?