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Early Tuesday morning, NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft will complete the first-ever flyby of the dwarf planet Pluto. NPR's Geoff Brumfiel reports live from the New Horizons Control center.

The settlement with Garner's family won't require the city to admit liability for his death. The unarmed black man died after police placed him in a chokehold last year.

For NPR's series #RaceOnTech, we are meeting the diverse men and women who work in America's tech and science fields, like Mamie Parker, a fish and wildlife biologist who's a pioneer in her field.

Illinois’s child welfare workers are getting caught up in the ongoing budget stalemate in Springfield.While there’s no spending plan, a federal judge…

Financing options are multiplying for "coder boot camps" — small, immersive schools that turn out software developers in weeks rather than years.

The president promised to veto any congressional attempt to reject the deal he and other Western powers reached early Tuesday. NPR's Tamara Keith and Michele Kelemen provide analysis of his remarks.

Most concussions in youth soccer happen during heading the ball. But it isn't the ball's fault, researchers say. Rather, it's player collisions. Avoiding aggressive play would help reduce injuries.

Having reached a $5.9 million settlement with New York City over Garner's death last summer, his family members say they want a federal indictment of a police officer.

“Howdy."Notice … I did not say, "Hello." I said, "Howdy."There is a difference.I can say "Howdy" with a slight nod of my head or by just raising my index…

Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst says eating spicy food on a hot day can actually make you feel cooler.