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Santa Ana winds are expected to pick back up, threatening the containment of Southern California wildfires. And, Homeland Security Secretary...

These photos chronicle the catastrophic scale of destruction from wildfires in California that started on January 7.(Image credit: Jae C. Ho...

Sudan's military has recaptured a strategic city from the paramilitary group accused of genocide. Could this be a key moment to mark a turni...

China has raced to fill orders ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's promised tariffs on Chinese goods. Exports have surged in the country...

Over the coming weeks, Hindu pilgrims with gather at the confluence of three rivers where they will begin a journey to reach Hindu philosoph...

The release of Mohammad Abedini follows Iran's recent freeing of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, sparking speculation that Sala may have be...

From handling crises in the rail and airline industries to overseeing the distribution of billions of dollars in infrastructure funding, Tra...

In a city prone to large natural disasters, L.A. firefighters are widely considered to be among the best in the business at knocking down ur...

As firefighters continue to battle blazes in multiple fires, more Santa Ana winds in the coming days threaten to increase fire risk.(Image c...

Faith communities in Los Angeles are trying to protect their homes and houses of worship from deadly wildfires. They are also trying to prov...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell about the federal assistance available to victims of the Los Angeles wild...

On Wild Card this week, Kate Bowler opens up about how she wants to waste her time, her feelings about God and how she talks about death wit...

Mandatory evacuations remain in place in some communities in the LA basin while firefighting continues. But in Altadena, an extended family...

Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine Tompkins and her o...

Potential rooftop solar customers and installers worry the incoming Trump administration might try to eliminate a 30% federal tax credit. So...

A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to...

Firefighters made progress overnight on almost all of the active fires, including the massive Palisades and Eaton blazes, officials said.(Im...

The significant winter storm had passed in the South by Saturday morning, but travel issues and power outages were still ongoing.(Image cred...

Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.(Image credit: Tom Hill...

The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an alarming rate.

A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before the legislativ...

Firefighters continue to struggle against the wildfires around Los Angeles. The death count has risen and looting has become a problem amid...

Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on former Presiden...