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A version of the word sustainable appears at least 75 times in the sustainable development goals the U.N. will endorse this weekend. We asked some analysts to tell us what, exactly, it means.

The horn-led band updates traditional Mexican party/folk music for modern American listeners on its self-titled album. Critic Milo Miles says Banda De Los Muertos' debut will make you dance.

Women have precious few choices when it comes to treating menopause symptoms, an expert panel says. Cognitive behavioral therapy and hypnosis top the list.

Some 13,000 Afghans and Iraqis who worked with the U.S. are awaiting visas they were promised. NPR's Quil Lawrence looks at a case involving an Afghan interpreter who was in the thick of the fighting.

Warning: This quiz is pretty tough! But the answers illuminate some of the most critical issues our planet faces today.

Antarctic scientist Samuel Harrison is bidding goodbye to the dark, cold winter in the South Pole.

Researchers in the Middle East have requested the first-ever withdrawal from the "final backup" seed bank because of destruction caused by the Syrian civil war.

This year's Emmy broadcast highlighted some big demographic and technological shifts staring everyone in the face — and encapsulated how much the centers of gravity in the TV landscape had shifted.

An LA shoegaze band finds plainspoken poetry and inspiration in life's most mundane moments.

Many Seattle business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday to discuss doing business overseas during the leader's U.S. visit.