NPR CEO Katherine Maher names Ryan Merkley Chief Operating Officer
NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher announced today that Ryan Merkley, an experienced executive leader with a strong ...
As dangerous winds are expected to pick up, Los Angeles braces for new fires
Damaging winds gusting between 55 and 70 mph are forecast, increasing fire risks across LA and Ventura counties over the next few days. More than 150,000 people are already under evacuation orders.
Trump's national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings
President-elect Trump's picks for his national security team will soon start confirmation hearings, after his remarks about buying Greenland, taking over the Panama Canal and making Canada a state.
As fires in Los Angeles rage, an already-hurting Hollywood presses pause
The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film ...
As firefighters battle roaring fires, new evacuations are ordered
Despite some progress, the biggest blazes — the Palisades and Eaton fires — rage largely uncontained. On Friday evening, the ...
In a bitter fight for the Minnesota Legislature, Democrats have threatened a walkout
A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before ...
Photos: See the California wildfires' destructive force, in satellite images
Satellite images show the extent of devastation from multiple wildfires burning in Los Angeles County. The fires have killed ...
A list of half a million names shines new light on Dutch collaboration with Nazis
The names of some 425,000 suspected Dutch collaborators went online 80 years after the Holocaust ended, making them ...
California Wildfires
The multiplying fires have killed at least five people, forced widespread evacuation orders and burned tens of thousands of ...
Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?
The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an alarming rate.
New rules will ban medical debt from your credit report
The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, French fiery far-right leader, dies at 96
Le Pen was convicted numerous times of antisemitism, discrimination and inciting racial violence. But the nativist ideas that ...