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The central U.S. has been hammered this weekend by severe weather including tornadoes, hail and heavy rain. Many affected areas were already coping with recent flooding.

28% of Americans are now religiously unaffiliated. A new study from Pew Research looks at how atheists, agnostics and those whose religion is "nothing in particular" view God, religion and morality.

In 2014, Rashema Melson was a homeless high school senior who was awarded a full scholarship to college. Now, she is a graduate of Georgetown University who hopes to return to help her community.

Aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia discusses the Ethiopian investigators' findings and what they mean for Boeing and federal aviation regulators with NPR's Steve Inskeep.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Arzan Tarapore, a research scholar at Stanford University who focuses on South Asian security issues. They discuss the complex relationship between India and the U.S.

A Russian missile has killed a promising young musical duo as Ukraine pleads for more air defense weapons from its western allies.

In Hong Kong, the rejection of a Canadian scholar's visa highlights the erosion of academic freedom.

A story of a group in India that helps young people escape arranged marriages and instead marry for love.

The wild honeyguide responds to distinct calls from local honey foragers. Says one researcher: The bird basically seems to be saying, "Hey, I'm here and I know where there's some honey, so follow me."

Washington, D.C., is fortified in advance of the inaugural proceedings Jan. 20.