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Russia unleashed waves of missiles and drones at Ukraine, killing at least 22 people. The attacks exposed gaps in the country's air defenses more than four years into Moscow's full-scale invasion.

Sports writer George Dohrmann discusses the NFL's efforts to replenish its viewership and player pipeline with a campaign targeting children, which he compares to the efforts of the tobacco industry.

This week, we're listening back to some favorite Fresh Air interviews from the past decade. In 2016, Springsteen reflected on how he and his music were shaped by home, roots, family and community.

In 2016, Springsteen spoke about New Jersey, masculinity and wishing to be his stage persona: "People see you onstage and, yeah, I'd want to be that guy. ... I want to be that guy myself very often."

Earlier this week, we asked you to share your memories of the Loma Prieta earthquake. Today marks 30 years since the earthquake struck, and we take a moment to listen to your stories and memories. We also welcome you to tell us where you were on Oct. 17, 1989. Andrew Acton I was in the … Continue reading The Bay Area Remembers Loma Prieta, 30 Years Later →

The year was 2004, and great medical breakthroughs were supposedly right around the corner. In TV advertisements, celebrities Michael J. Fox and Christopher Reeve, both suffering from incurable conditions, touted the promise of stem cells, which are undifferentiated but can be transformed into specific tissue and organ cells, yielding a plethora of cures for life-threatening … Continue reading California’s Stem Cell Agency Is Almost Out of Money. Should Voters OK $5 Billion More? →

The prolific and beloved musician, born Gregory Shorter Jr., died last week at the age of 40 — but not before helping found a musical movement in his hometown that has since spread worldwide.

Republican power brokers in D.C. are devising lots of schemes to try to edge out Roy Moore, the GOP Senate nominee in Alabama who has been accused of sexual misconduct and sexual assault.

A survey of 17 cities found more than 50,000 pandemic-related eviction filings. Housing advocates worry that increased housing instability will lead to more COVID-19 and other illnesses.

Case investigation and contact tracing are key to slowing COVID-19. Oregon may not have enough people doing it.