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More people are learning to coexist with black bears, as their habitat shrinks and they have more offspring.

While both candidates diverge vastly on many issues, they also have some surprising areas of agreement.

What would happen if Chabot Dam in the East Bay Hills cracked open during a major earthquake and emptied the 3 billion or so gallons of water behind it onto San Leandro and Oakland?

A photographer and writer follow Ukrainian families whose lives have been upended by conflict since 2014. Their stories show an enduring will to live, even as war rages on around them.

NPR's Brooke Gladstone talks with historian Stephen Ambrose about a mission that unfolded in the early hours of D-Day to seize a strategically important bridge. Ambrose is the author of a book about the mission, Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 (Touchstone Books, 1988).

Two Oregon Brothers are now among the hundreds who face federal charges for their direct involvement in the insurrection at the nation's Capitol on January 6th.

Commentator Joe Mackall talks about how the Old Order Amish celebrate Christmas. For them, the holiday falls on January 6th, and is a day of fasting and rest.

Phil Gunson reports from Caracas, Venezuela on the plane crash yesterday that killed 24 people, including 6 Americans.

Scott Simon talks with Librarian Dolores Schuller about Thomas Drey, the retired school teacher who left an estate of $6.8 million to the business branch of the Boston Public Library. It's the library's largest donation from an individual.

NPR's Peter Kenyon reports on the political maneuvering between Republicans and Democrats in Congress over the president's $1.6 billion tax cut proposal.