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South Florida is assessing the wind and water damage after Hurricane Irma battered the state over the weekend.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana about how the government shutdown is impacting his home state.

David Greene talks to Eamon Ryan, the head of Ireland's Green Party, about why he is against President Trump's upcoming visit to the country. Trump is scheduled to go there in November.

A report from UNICEF looks at how 13-to-15 year-olds are affected by all kinds of school-related violence, from gang attacks to sexual assaults to corporal punishment by teachers.

India's southern state of Kerala may get some much needed relief in the coming days as the forecast shows less rain for the area that has been dealing with deadly monsoon floods for more than a week.

President Donald Trump praised the government's response to Hurricane Maria, prompting an outcry among many in Puerto Rico.

In preparing for a natural disaster like the impending Hurricane Florence, companies like Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Walgreens have become a major part of the nation's emergency planning process.

NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., about the effects of Hurricane Florence on the area he represents, including Wilmington.

Utility says about 54,000 customers, mostly in northern Sierra and upper Sacramento Valley, could be switched off as potentially dangerous winds ramp back up. Areas of North Bay and East Bay to be affected, too.

Puerto Ricans will vote for a new governor Tuesday following four years of economic and social turmoil. Many young people see the election as a chance to plot a better path forward.