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NPR's Michel Martin talks to a representative from the U.S. Coast Guard, Captain Kevin D. Oditt, about the how the search and rescue efforts are going in the city of Houston.

Could a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions resolve the conflict between federal and state laws that has left the nation's cannabis industry in legal limbo?

Some of the first electric semis to hit the highways are being built at the Daimler Trucks North America headquarters in Portland. A new mandate from California aims to rev up production.

Democratic leaders want Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign after news reports that he met with Russia's ambassador to the U.S. twice last year.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Sherwin B. Nuland about his new book Lost in America: A Journey with My Father. It is the story of growing up in the shadow of an immigrant father who cannot make the America dream come true. Nuland describes the relationship between him and his father and the impact that relationship had on Nuland's later years. The book is published by Knopf.

Hundreds of artworks were destroyed in the attack on the World Trade Center. One man is trying to save what he can.

Angelita Wynn was driving kids back home on her afternoon run one day in March when she got word she was losing her job. With her savings dwindling, "it has led to sleepless nights and anxious days."

Sonoma County further eased restrictions Wednesday on outdoor recreation for residents, reopening coastal parking lots and restoring daytime visiting hours at beaches. The amended parks order, which you can read here, permits individuals and households to drive to coastal parks for lower-risk activities, including hiking, walking, running, fishing and surfing, as well as relaxing or … Continue reading Sonoma Coast, Russian River Beaches Are Now Open →

A rare right whale dolphin was found beached on the Oregon Coast last week.

Elaine Chao, wife of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, was President George W. Bush's labor secretary and served in top transportation jobs in the first Bush and Reagan administrations.