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A dam that failed in Michigan in May isn't the only one at risk — thousands of aging dams nationwide are not just in poor shape but weren't built for today's heavier rains caused by climate change.

Kentucky's Greg Reese created a new decal that reads "Rednecks for Black Lives" after George Floyd's killing. But he wasn't always an activist.

The complaint to the International Criminal Court comes as the country registers more than 87,000 deaths and 2.4 million confirmed cases.

In a new book, A Case for the American People, the Judiciary Committee special counsel during impeachment traces the process. Of Trump, he tells NPR: "He understands what he's doing. It is a pattern."

Researchers are working to control citrus greening, a disease that has killed thousands of acres of orange trees. Finger limes produce a peptide that kills the bacterium responsible for the disease.

Businesses and schools are touting deep cleaning exercises as evidence that they're protecting employees, staff and kids from getting COVID-19.

We know that mothers are often disproportionately responsible for housework and childcare. And that’s even more challenging if you’re working. Now, the pandemic has made parents working from home and children attending online classes the new norm. So how has it affected the lives working moms?

The Akron Zoo has a new resident for its collection, courtesy of an observant employee at a Red Lobster restaurant.

Valida Carroll, a DJ at KCRW in Santa Monica California, shares her four picks of the moment.

Zadie Smith discusses her new essay collection "Intimations."