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A group of hobbyists in Belgium make drones that help on the frontline of a war. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Hobbies can be rewarding for lots of…

Pope Leo XIV waves Thursday after delivering the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for ‘to the city and to the world’ ) Christmas blessing from the main…

Marty Reisman practicing in New York in 1951. Ed Ford/AP hide caption toggle caption Ed Ford/AP In the 1940s and ’50s, New York City table tennis…

The jackpot for the Powerball lottery game is displayed outside Ted’s State Line Mobil station, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, in Methuen, Mass. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption…

While blue-spotted salamanders can be sighted on warm, sunny days, they also seem to be able to venture out on cold, snowy ones, too. Peter Paplanus/Flickr…

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Many people may see foreign…

TriggerPhoto/iStockphoto/Getty Images Carmen Peterson’s son Ethan is a big fan of Elmo and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. And although Ethan is nonverbal, he loves to sing along…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens as President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. Alex Brandon/AP hide…

First responders work at the scene of an explosion and fire at Bristol Health & Rehab Center on Tuesday in Bristol, Pa. Monica Herndon/The Philadelphia Inquirer/AP…

Clockwise from top left: Michael Gonzales, U.S. ambassador to Zambia, at the May press conference when he announced a cut of $50 million in aid for…