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A musical battle between two heavyweights inspires columnist Pendarvis Harshaw to dig into his personal archives.

In 2015, an intense atmospheric river in Sitka, Alaska, triggered a series of landslides, one of which took the lives of three locals. Sitka chose to respond — with science.

A school in Peru is part of a wave of community-based projects around the world that uses a perhaps surprising method to help kids: surf therapy. And it's not just about physical well-being.

In recent days, there's been an uproar over children being separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jennifer Nagda, policy director at the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights.

The state of Oregon has shifted in recent years to play a larger role in addressing the state's housing crisis.

The proposal is a major feature of Gov. Kate Brown's plan for funding the state's Medicaid program. It could also lead to a rematch of a 2007 ballot measure.

Following a roughly 12-hour bargaining session on Sunday, union and district officials again failed to reach an agreement, with less than two weeks remaining in the school year.

Nancy Pelosi led highly pivotal moments in recent U.S. political history. Here, a look at Pelosi's career and its impact on that history.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with White House Correspondents' Association President Olivier Knox about the White House's decision to revoke CNN reporter Jim Acosta's press badge.

Oregon passed 20,000 COVID-19 infections Thursday, and the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus keeps growing. Meanwhile, navigating the "new normal" continues to raise questions for how to live in pandemic times. Is indoor dining OK? Why is the state funding more tests, but not more protective gear? We'll have live updates throughout the day.