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The Pentagon says Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles at bases in Iraq where U.S. troops are based.

Abhijit Banarjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were heralded for breaking the issues of global poverty into smaller questions that can be more easily addressed.

Love it or hate it, it’s 2019’s San Francisco Fleet Week. Have questions? We’ve got you covered. What is Fleet Week? Every October since 1981, military ships fill San Francisco Bay and the Blue Angels (usually) take to the skies. Fleet Week is a celebration of the Bay Area’s naval history and is made up of a … Continue reading San Francisco Fleet Week 2019: The Blue Angels Are Here (and So Is the Noise) →

Wildfires in Southern California have burned over 47,000 acres and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. High winds and dry conditions are causing the fires to spread quickly.

The nation's first statewide quake debuts, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake that ravaged the San Francisco Bay area on Oct. 17, 1989, as well as the annual Great Shakeout safety drill.

With rents at historic highs in many U.S. cities, some civic leaders bet that denser housing could be the fix.

NPR's Scott Simon asks Leonard Doyle of the International Organization for Migration how an agreement between Italy and Libya could end up putting migrants in grave danger.

Virginia's gubernatorial primary is serving as an early test of whether state candidates adopting President Trump's brand can win. One candidate there is campaigning to "Take Back Virginia."

A push for better student data and more news of the week.

Big Boi, CeeLo and Big Rube unite for a powerful visual from the new Organized Noize EP.