It's called parametric insurance, it offers protection for climate-related wage losses and it's gaining ground in India.

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel on Wednesday conducted airstrikes in downtown Damascus, the Syrian capital. The Israeli military ...

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Corbin Cooper, age 19 of Calhoun, Louisiana was taken into custody without incident at his residence. Although an arrest has ...

Federal tax credits for rooftop solar, heat pumps and other energy-efficient technologies are going away at the end of the ...

Wimberley, Texas, was the site of a devastating flash flood on Memorial Day weekend in 2015. Now, 10 years later, the town ...

The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President ...

The small plastic instrument has long been the go-to instrument in elementary schools. But it is capable of so much more than ...

Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...

The Senate voted yesterday to advance debate on a package to claw back funds allocated for public broadcasting and foreign ...

After NPR reported on a Department of Homeland Security tool to check the citizenship of registered voters, three U.S. senators are expressing concern about accuracy, transparency and privacy.