South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang won "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." Her novel "The Vegetarian" won the International Booker Prize in 2016.
Theresa May To Step Down Next Month As Britain's Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Theresa May had been under pressure for a while to step down over the embattled Brexit negotiations. She will leave office on June 7.
Quentin Tarantino's Film Generates Buzz At Cannes Film Festival
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan about some of the best movies that are being featured at this year's Cannes Film Festival — including Tarantino's newest.
Navy SEAL, Who Faces War Crimes Charges, To Go On Trial Next Week
Members of Edward Gallagher's unit are scheduled to testify against him at the trial in San Diego. President Trump and others have criticized the military's decision to prosecute the case.
Perps Clean Up During Home Invasion
When a Massachusetts man got home from work, he realized there had been a break-in. Nothing was missing, but it had been cleaned. A housekeeping service may have gone to the wrong address.
Lil Nas X Surprises Billy Ray Cyrus With A Maserati
The red convertible Maserati is to celebrate the success of their collaboration on the chart-topping song: "Old Town Road."
News Brief: Disaster Package, Assange Charges, India Election Results
The Senate approved a $19.1 billion disaster aid package. A federal grand jury hit WikiLeaks' leader Julian Assange with new charges. And, India's prime minister has secured another five-year term.
Conservancy Holds Contest To Name Wild Bottlenose Dolphins
Dolphins are making their way through the Potomac River off the coast of Washington, D.C., and scientists are looking to the public for names to give the migrating mammals.
Why Banning Plastic Grocery Bags Could Be A Bad Move
Plastic bags are not biodegradable and can do great harms to wildlife. Cities and states across the country are banning plastic bags, but those bans may be having unintended consequences.
Indian Prime Minister Modi Wins Reelection
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won reelection and his party performed well in parliamentary elections. What does his victory signal about the world's most populous democracy?
It Appears India's Prime Minister Is Poised For Election Win
Votes are being counted in India after elections that lasted six weeks. Early results show a landslide for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatijya Janata Party.