Here & Now

HBO’s "House of the Dragon" ended its third season with fire and bloodshed.

Oldest siblings tend to have higher educational achievement and lifetime earnings than their younger siblings. A new study shows that germs play a big role in how younger siblings fare.

The summer job is a rite of passage for many teenagers. It can also serve as seed money for their future.

Loggerhead turtles are having a record nesting season in the U.S., but not so much in other parts of the world.

Our brains aren’t wired to like the uncertainty that comes with change.

In rural regions, dwindling care is making giving birth in those areas riskier.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement.

Bavarians traditionally wash down a breakfast of boiled veal sausage, sweet mustard and a giant pretzel with beer — all before the church bells ring at midday.

A new analysis from Chalkbeat found that teacher turnover rose sharply in 2022 and remained steady in at least 21 states. And even though turnover rates are coming back down again, schools are still dealing with the consequences.

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.