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Wisconsin’s Division of Motor Vehicles has begun retraining workers, since it came under fire recently for failing, in some cases to give correct…

Defeat DD is raising awareness for the No. 2 killer of children under five around the world — by getting people to write haikus about poop.

The United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union sent markets plunging around the world. Five weeks later, they've rebounded much faster than many people expected.

Milwaukee City Hall was buzzing on Monday with early voters. They were casting ballots in advance of the August 9 primary.We asked several people in the…

Elizabeth Hoff, the World Health Organization's representative in Syria, talks about the latest with the evacuations in eastern Aleppo.

The southern African nation of Zimbabwe is facing its most intense unrest in years. We examine what's fueling the anger, and the rising opposition against President Robert Mugabe.

The Internet can offer support and encouragement to teens at risk. Public health authorities should enhance those resources while being on guard for negative information that can jeopardize the health of vulnerable young people.

The sleuthing exploits of Judge Dee, a character based on a seventh-century Chinese official, are gripping new audiences as new generations of writers, movie directors and storytellers tell his tale and build on his legend. His stories continue to inform ordinary Chinese people's understanding of justice and law.

America once had a love affair with the automobile. But a new study shows just how much air has been let out of those tires, and the millennial generation seems to be ambivalent toward owning cars or even acquiring driver's licenses.

Among the scientists, artists and academics awarded this year's MacArthur grants is labor organizer Ai-jen Poo. Poo was recognized for her advocacy of domestic workers: housekeepers, nannies and other caregivers who are often underpaid and not protected by labor law. Robert Siegel talks with her about her work.