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Researchers at the University of Zurich wanted to see how persuasive AI could be -- but did not get permission to do research on the actual humans on Reddit that the AI was interacting with.
Faulty DNA tests being used in criminal cases in Texas could impact more than 1,000 cases. Under some circumstances, these tests were incorrectly coming back as insufficient DNA to test.
Small businesses are scrambling to figure out the cost of tariffs. Most are passing on some of the cost to American customers.
David Grizzle, the Chief Operating Officer and head of air traffic control for the FAA during the Obama administration, talks about current air traffic issues.
The papal conclave is underway at the Vatican. NPR religion correspondent breaks down what's happening.
Government incentives for climate-friendly upgrades are confusing to navigate and it can be hard to find businesses that sell them, so a new industry is emerging to help: the decarbonization coach.
L.A. County has declared an outbreak of Hepatitis A due to a spike in cases over the past year and data showing an increase in wastewater. Health officials aren't sure what's behind the rise in cases.
A school district in Skowhegan, Maine, is reeling from newly announced cuts for federally funded mental health services, which are especially difficult to access in rural areas.
India's airstrikes in Pakistan are its deepest attacks into Pakistani territory in more than 50 years.
The Trump administration is adding Libya to the list of countries that are destinations for migrants deported from the U.S.
Weight Watchers, the brand built on providing support for people who are trying to lose weight, filed for bankruptcy protection. The company is burdened with debt as more customers turn to medication.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as President Trump's tariffs threaten to raise prices and drag down ...