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Global warming could disintegrate the vast ice Antarctic ice sheet sooner than originally thought, according to the study in Nature.

New Mexico is using time-motion studies to sue a chain of nursing homes for fraud. State prosecutors say the facilities couldn't possibly have provided the care promised — and billed for.

For the first time in more than a half-century, Myanmar is being governed by civilians, including Aung San Suu Kyi, who is the foreign minister. But the military still has considerable clout.

Cuban disco, Colombian love ballads, breezy Honduran-American anthems and winding Brazilian hip-hop: Meet the women who are here to start the season off right.

After Brussels, many are wondering if these kinds of attacks are going to be a part of life now in many more parts of the world.

Architect Zaha Hadid died on Thursday at age 65. She was the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize, architecture's highest honor.

The show explores the life of the jazz saxophonist, with Lawrence Brownlee in the title role. It opens this weekend at the Apollo Theater in New York — a stage where Parker played.

Russia is not participating in this year's Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, D.C., this week. It's the final such event of the Obama administration. Critics are underwhelmed with what the president's nuclear security push has accomplished, and it isn't clear whether the event might continue on into the administration of the next president.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Maeva Bambuck of the Associated Press about the heroic measures taken by Syrians to hide antiquities as ISIS bores down on archaeological sites.

The daily fantasy sites say they will cease all contests on college sports competitions, saying it is "the best path forward" for the industry.