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After days of circling the waters off the coast of San Francisco, the Grand Princess cruise ship docked at the Port of Oakland carrying at least 21 people infected with coronavirus.

Homelessness in Eureka In the small North Coast town of Eureka, traffic is sparse — except for the groups of people who walk back and forth along a one mile stretch of land on the main drag. The California Report’s John Sepulvado reports from Fourth Street in Eureka, where he talks to the Humboldt County … Continue reading The California Report →

The new laws seek to block a proposed federal expansion of offshore drilling along California's coast by prohibiting new infrastructure that could be used to bring that oil to land.

A couple dozen locals gathered at the Wilmington, N.C. bar Barbary Coast Thursday night as the hurricane approached. The owner says he stocked up on PBR.

The ghosts that haunt the Point Sur Lighthouse don't do it because they’re souls can’t rest. They do it because the lighthouse is in such a gorgeous spot on the California coast.

A powerful cyclone slammed India's west coast, knocking out power, flooding slums and complicating COVID-19 relief efforts.

The Trump administration's hopes of new offshore oil drilling sites off the California coast and elsewhere may have dried up.

The Pentagon opens a new anti-terrorism base in the nation of Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa. Military commanders say the mission is to "track down and root out" terrorists hiding in lawless stretches along the northeast African coast. NPR's Eric Westervelt reports.

Pianist and Singer Hadda Brooks, known as "Queen of the Boogie," died last week at the age of 86. Brooks rose to fame in 1945 with the song, "Swingin' the Boogie." The song also helped launch the top West Coast rhythm and blues label, Modern Records. NPR's Bob Edwards has a remembrance.

Hurricane Ivan approaches the Gulf coast with winds of up to 145 miles per hour, prompting the mayor of New Orleans to declare a state of emergency. The storm has caused a mass exodus of boats and fishermen from the area. Hear NPR's Melissa Block and Brian Wells of the Sportsman Marina and Drydock in Orange Beach, Ala.