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Widespread thunderstorms have caused major damage and killed 22 people in the central U.S. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Washington Post meteorologist Matthew Cappucci as the storms move east.

The nomination comes after months of interim leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Liberal bloggers are assembled en masse in Las Vegas this week for the first-ever convention hosted by the Daily Kos. The new media feels almost old school with keynote addresses by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, and panels on poverty, health care and the electoral process.

The 27th named storm of the season promises heavy rain and damaging winds. It's set to make landfall in the U.S. on Wednesday.

Jeff Sessions, now attorney general, met twice last year with Sergey Kislyak, Russia's U.S. ambassador. This has raised more questions about contacts between the Trump campaign and Russian officials.

The more than half mile long wall, called the Blinkerwall, was likely used by Stone Age hunter-gatherers to herd reindeer toward a shooting blind.

Youth Radio’s Amber Ly stopped using her parent’s Chinese, and when she tried to recapture it, found that they needed a new language all their own.

"We've done it before. It's just the price we pay for living where we live," said a woman who runs an oyster restaurant in an area that was pounded by dangerous storm surge from Hurricane Michael.

Hikers are getting sick with norovirus in the wilderness. A CDC investigation finds that poor hygiene along the Pacific Crest Trail — and other outdoor settings — is to blame.

California’s transgender population will remain protected against workplace discrimination through state law.