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The report calls on the department to acknowledge its racist past to improve relationships with the community it serves.

In government-held areas, citizens queued up to cast ballots Wednesday. The vote, which coincides with the start of peace talks in Geneva, is expected to usher in an assembly loyal to the president.

The entrepreneur is specifically exploring immunotherapy treatment – getting the body's own immune system to attack cancer cells.

The U.S. has reached out to foes that include Cuba, Iran and Myanmar. Now the State Department weighs in with its annual report on human rights around the globe.

As Northeast Louisiana begins to finally dry out from the all of the recent rainfall, many people are turning their attention to their home gardens and…

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with two students whose science projects were featured at the 2016 White House Science Fair.

About 40,000 Verizon workers went on strike Wednesday demanding an extension on talks for a new labor contract. The workers are represented by two unions, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Communications Workers of America.

German police are providing protection for the controversial comedian Jan Boehmermann after he performed a crude poem criticizing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on German TV. Investigators are also looking into whether Boehmermann may have violated German speech laws. NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Anton Troianovski of the Wall Street Journal about the controversy.

Mexico City has its worst smog in more than a decade. The government has ordered cars off the street one day a week, but city planners say that isn't a long-term solution.

Hear the Austin rock band perform songs from its latest album, Jet Plane And Oxbow.