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NPR movie critic Bob Mondello has a selective preview of likely blockbusters and awards contenders that Hollywood has in store for the fall.

When disaster struck in 2001, New York City hadn't had a comprehensive city planning vision in decades. An exceptional flurry of urban strategizing — beyond ground zero — ensued.

The new administration's pushback on verifiable facts is unprecedented and shows that the Trump we saw on the campaign trail hasn't changed once he took the oath of office. And it's only been a week.

Audits show Medicare potentially overpaid five insurance plans by $128 million, yet the government recovered only $3 million. The finding adds to questions about oversight of Medicare Advantage plans.

Beyoncé's historic 2018 Coachella performance has been immortalized thanks to the Netflix film Homecoming. Three members of Beyoncé's Coachella marching band talk about the show's prolonged legacy.

A Chinese state-owned operator took control of a port on a 99-year lease after Sri Lanka defaulted on its loans. An adviser to Sri Lanka's president said the government wants China to "give it back."

The U.S. has spent millions to get China to embrace the unknown fruit — and it did. Now, tariffs have driven China to buy its cranberries from other countries, leaving U.S. farmers in the lurch.

The utility says at least 240,000 customers – and perhaps as many as 600,000 – will lose power in the third preemptive blackout in a week.

As part of KQED Science’s ongoing coverage of the health impacts of extreme heat, Molly Peterson checks in with 'Brandon,' an Inland Empire warehouse employee who frequently works in 90-degree heat indoors.

This story is part of KQED Science’s ongoing investigation into the health impacts of extreme heat, which, driven by climate change, is increasingly impacting Californians. Last year, reporter Molly Peterson gave sensors to 16 employees in order to measure temperature and humidity inside their workplaces. Here is an update on one of the workers, a man … Continue reading Overheated and Underpaid: An Inland Empire Climate Change Story →