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After Amazon took Parler down over violent messages on the site, no tech services firm would help it come back online. Then an obscure Los Angeles-based company offered to help.

A symbol of Lebanon's resilience through its long, turbulent history, the country's towering cedars now face increasing threats from wildfire and parasites, both fueled by global warming.

State regulators adopted new rules for PG&E and other utilities that decide to shut down power lines to curb the risk of catastrophic fires.

The California Public Utilities Commission is adopting an expanded set of guidelines this week to regulate when the state’s big utilities can shut off power during times of high fire danger and what the companies need to do before they turn your lights out. The commission is expected to approve the guidelines — included in … Continue reading Wildfire-Driven Power Blackouts: Coming This Year to a Community Near You? →

The companies, including Johnson & Johnson and McKesson, will admit no wrongdoing. Billions of dollars in payouts will fund drug treatment and harm reduction programs.

Moderna says a low-dose version of its vaccine is safe and effective for kids, including those under age 6. The company plans to ask the Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization.

House Republicans have selected Rep. Jim Jordan as their nominee for Speaker of the House. Jordan was once a far-right outsider who has become a far-right insider as the party has evolved.

The widening disparity that extends through Election Day worries Senate Republicans as they try to hold on to a fragile majority.

Thousands of children in public pre-K, especially black preschoolers, are suspended each year. The problems are clear. So are some fixes.

The Golden State Warriors took game 4 of the NBA finals Friday night, going up 3-1 in the series over the Cleveland Cavaliers. NPR's Tom Goldman joins NPR's Scott Simon to talk about he game, and the Stanley Cup finals.