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Old people are making news. Just this past week in Denmark, the retirement age for collecting a government pension was increased to 70 years old, an…

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world. Within an hour…

Unless you exist in a blissfully offline experience, you’ll have noticed Labubu hype is at unprecedented high. Even IRL, you can hardly move on the streets…

According to the UN, the world’s population stands at just over 8.2 billion. However, a recent study suggests the figure could be hundreds of millions or…

Jane DeithBBC File on 4 InvestigatesBBCListen to Jane read this articleAt the urology department of Burnley General Hospital, 26-year-old Ryan (not his real name) is having…

Bettmann / GettyNational Parks Service worker James Hudson uses a cloth-wrapped pole to clean the ear of the statue at the Lincoln Memorial in 1987.Gary Hershorn…

Joel Le Scouarnec tells court he committed ‘despicable act’ in another mass rape case that shocks France.A French court has sentenced a retired surgeon to 20…

Ask a young person what they would like to do with their life and increasingly often the answer will be to find fame and fortune online.…

The excess pollution emitted as a result of the Dieselgate scandal has killed about 16,000 people in the UK and caused 30,000 cases of asthma in…

In an Arizona county that voted for Trump 2-to-1, many people rely on Medicaid, would hate to lose it, and are persuaded that there is fraud…