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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Maggie Rowe and Emily Garcés, the hosts of the podcast "50 Words for Snow," about words English needs but does not have.

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U.S. and Ukrainian intelligence suggests that Russia is using North Korean soldiers essentially as canon fodder for nearly impossible missions.

The Republic of Georgia's incumbent president is refusing to stand down for the next president, claiming election fraud.

The FDA has declared an end to the shortage of a popular obesity drug. The implications for consumers are complicated.

Maria Pappas is the treasurer of Cook County, Ill., but also is the star of her own unique calendar that has developed a cult following.