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Students head outside to play frisbee golf at Orick School in Orick on April 2, 2026. Nine students attend the school, which ranges from kindergarten to eighth grade.

One school, nine students. CA pays over $100,000 per kid to keep small schools open

With costs sometimes exceeding $100,000 per student, small districts are often under pressure to close schools.

FILE - Two gray wolves were accidentally killed by federal officials last summer, according to a report issued Friday. This February 2021 photo, provided by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, shows a different Oregon-born gray wolf.

Federal agency accidentally killed 2 protected Oregon wolves last year, state report reveals

Wildlife Services, a program under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, accidentally killed two protected Oregon wolves last summer. Wildlife conservation groups are skeptical it was a mistake.

Entrance to Southern Oregon University on Siskiyou Blvd.

SOU budget crises, Medford baseball stadium update, Easter Lily pollution rules for Del Norte County

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week.

The authors of 'The Johns Hopkins Guide to Psychological First Aid' transfer their professional expertise into everyday use by ordinary people.

Psychological first aid offers everyday tools for emotional crises

Authors George S. Everly, Jr and Jeffrey M. Lating join host Andra Hollenbeck.

A filmmaker pieces together her brother's troubled past in 'Blue Heron'

Sophy Romvari's debut feature is a moving, semi-autobiographical account of a family doing everything they can to try to help their teen son.

Hakeem Jeffries says Virginia redistricting assures a 'free and fair midterm'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Trump's effort to try to rig the midterm elections has been "thwarted," after a major victory for Democrats in Virginia.

Spirit Airlines planes parked at the closed George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Jan. 21, 2025, in Houston.

How the airline industry could be impacted if Spirit Airlines is liquidated

Spirit has not confirmed a liquidation, though it has filed for bankruptcy protection twice. Experts predict rising fuel costs could push the company to close its doors for good.

Miranda Lacy and Harold Rogers walk around the campus of West Virginia State University, where both completed undergraduate degrees. They consider the campus a second home because staff there worked hard to make sure their education was accessible. Now, they're in a graduate program that they say has failed to make their learning materials accessible and have filed a lawsuit.

Trump administration delays rule aimed at improving disability access in schools

Schools, colleges and other public institutions originally had until this week to make online content accessible to people with disabilities. Now, the Justice Department has delayed that deadline.

An election worker tears off "I Voted" stickers during the Virginia redistricting referendum at Fairfax Government Center on Tuesday in Fairfax, Va.

With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push

After Virginia voters weighed in on Tuesday, the redistricting set off by President Trump to help the GOP in the midterms has been countered and possibly surpassed by Democrats.

The Great Divide, Kahan's fourth album, is a prodigal son fable, with a central character who destabilizes the spaces he once called home.

On 'The Great Divide,' Noah Kahan is willing to go the distance

The stadium-filling singer-songwriter's fourth album is full of finely detailed songs that expand his sound without sacrificing subtlety.

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