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Busy schedules and long hours of training are partly to blame for the ever-shrinking volunteer pool.

In most stores, you can see how much everything costs. Why do jewelry stores hide the price tags?

The activists plan to stay out of university classrooms this week to protest Beijing's plan to screen candidates for the territory's next chief executive.

David Rector was a long-time NPR producer — and comic book geek — before being felled by a terrible brain injury. Now, his fiancee is spearheading the creation of a comic book based on Rector's story.

Theists believe in God. Atheists do not. What kind of disagreement is this anyway? Commentator Alva Noë suggests that what's at stake is our stories.

In 2011, there was a vote on closing the version of Wikipedia written in the Scottish language variety, Scots. The episode reminds us how language intersects with politics and class.

World Bank Group Vice President Rachel Kyte says the economy needs to be fundamentally reoriented by putting a price on carbon and investing the money into a clean economy.

Once a high-end fad, salted caramel desserts have made inroads into the most mainstream of American food chains, TGI Friday's. Maybe it was inevitable, given our historic cravings for salt and sweet.

Although the height of flu season is months away, health officials suggest getting vaccinated against the flu as early as possible.

As the availability of mental health services has declined, many police departments have trained Crisis Intervention Teams to respond to people with mental illness.