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Large wildfires up and down the West Coast are increasingly creating weather patterns that trigger high winds and lightning, according to researchers at the US Naval Research Lab in Washington DC.

Morning Edition caught up with NPR’s John Ruwitch, who has covered China for decades. Here’s our conversation.

A federal investigation found the hospital failed to keep patients safe from assault. Investigators documented a choking attack, injuries and sexual assaults.

The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the same region around Herat, which was devastated by a previous temblor on October 7.

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Charles Simic, former U.S. poet laureate who was born in Belgrade right before World War II. He died this week after a long career of writing and teaching.

Two weeks after the California primary, only 12 of 58 counties have finished counting votes. While election officials say they need time to verify ballots, two new laws could help speed up the count.

The justices struggled to decide whether to give a thumbs up or thumbs down to the multi-billion dollar Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal--a deal meant to compensate victims of OxyContin.

Experts say the Opill will help young people, those who can’t regularly see a health care provider, and women whose prescriptions run out.

Production at Tesla's plant near Berlin ground to a halt and workers were evacuated after a power failure caused by suspected arson, drawing condemnation from Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

The storm is dumping heavy rain on the Carolinas with the potential for gusty winds and possible tornadoes.