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If you're flying to Europe this summer, you may have noticed some new flights from discount foreign carriers. Pictured: A Norwegian Air flight arrives from New York at Oslo Airport in 2014. (Poppe Cornelius/AFP/Getty Images)

Are Cheap Flights To Europe Here To Stay?

You may have noticed some new flights to Europe from discount foreign carriers this summer.

The Roman Catholic Church of Urakami stands out over the burn-razed cityscape of Nagasaki, in 1945, after the second atomic bomb ever used in warfare was dropped by the U.S. over the Japanese industrial center. (AP)

At U.S. National Park Site, A Push To Acknowledge Nagasaki's Dead

Seventy-two years ago today, the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese port city. More than 75,000 people died.

The Google Memo And Gender In Tech

Google fires the engineer who wrote the company-wide memo saying women don’t advance in tech because of biology. Now there’s a storm.

Likezo Nasilele and her husband, Chipopa Lyoni, with one of their four children in the courtyard of their home in rural Zambia. They were one of hundreds of families who received regular cash payouts as part of a government experiment.

Cash Aid Could Solve Poverty — But There's A Catch

A major study in Zambia showed the benefits of just giving poor people money with no strings attached. But the government isn't entirely convinced. Here's why.

Josh Groban and the cast of "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812" perform at the 71st annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 11, 2017, in New York. (Michael Zorn/Invision/AP)

What Caused The Crash Of 'Comet' On Broadway?

One of the most popular shows on Broadway — "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" — has announced that it will close on Sept. 3.

The Senate side of the Capitol building is shown on the last day of the summer session on Aug. 3. The Senate is scheduled to return from summer break on Sept. 5.

5 Big Unanswered Questions About The Russia Investigations

Congress is gone. The president is on holiday. Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller, however, is forging ahead. What comes next?

Review: Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, 'Not Dark Yet'

The songwriting sisters finally team up for the collaborative album their fans have been waiting for.

A forecast map from the National Hurricane Center shows the path of Franklin, which made landfall as a hurricane on eastern Mexico's coast early Thursday.

Franklin Downgraded To Tropical Storm As It Moves Across Mexico

The first hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic season made landfall in eastern Mexico and should break up by late Thursday or Friday. But its rains could cause intense flooding.

Andrew Ladd and Fumiko Chino at their wedding in 2006, after his cancer diagnosis. Ladd died the following year, leaving behind hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical debt.

Widowed Early, A Cancer Doctor Writes About The Harm Of Medical Debt

A decade after the death of her husband, Fumiko Chino is studying the strain that uncovered medical costs put on cancer patients, even those who have insurance.

Kamala stands in front of the hut where she sleeps when she has her period. She lives in western Nepal and was 14 when the photo was taken for an NPR story. She told us: "I'm afraid of snakes and men."

Law In Nepal Sets Penalties For Forcing A Woman Into A Menstrual Shed

The penalty would be a jail sentence of 3 months and/or a fine of 3,000 rupees. But it's unclear how the newly passed law will be enforced.

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