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Brain rot describes overconsuming low quality social media content. Casper Grathwohl of Oxford University Languages discusses how brain rot was selected.

“It is never the librarian’s job to dictate what people read, only to ensure equitable access to information for all,” said the head of the Connecticut Library Consortium.

For its 50th anniversary, Saturday Night Live has a weekend of live events starring cast members, musicians and celebrities.

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to assume power. His fortunes were boosted by an army-led crackdown on his rival Imran Khan, whose candidates still won the largest number of votes.

You can count on people on social media to complain about the accuracy of weather apps. NPR hears some advice on how to pick more reliable ones.

Australian children will be banned from using some of the world's biggest social media sites under strict new laws passed by the country's parliament.

A new study finds the notoriously adorable trash bandits in urban areas are showing early signs of domestication.

A new government rule says canceling subscriptions and memberships has to be as easy for consumers as signing up for them.

The military have taken control of Madagascars government, as the President flees the country.

We're still learning the names of the victims of the mass shooting that took place in a fourth grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas. Piece by piece, we're learning a little bit more about who they are.