Category: NPR

Pigs and goats likely catch it too. It’s been found in humans’ noses in the southwest— and in the air at airports and at chicken farms in Malaysia.

Storms have been sweeping across California since last December. Areas with high elevation are forecasted to experience the brunt of this week’s extreme weather.

A hearing for the history books: The resolutely anti-union architect of the modern Starbucks gets questioned by the outspoken mascot of the union movement in Congress.

The judge in a $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox seemed doubtful of the network’s argument that Murdoch should not travel to testify. The newly engaged chairman plans to travel widely with his bride.

The state is planning “Care Court” pilot programs to help people with severe mental illness. A judge can order a treatment plan that counties must fund. Disability rights groups have sued to stop it.

The latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey finds the economy is still top of mind for Americans — and that both parties are vulnerable on different issues.

U.S. Justice Department and Seattle officials seek an end to most federal oversight of the city’s police department, saying its sustained reform efforts are a model for other cities.

Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall have pleaded guilty to charges including cheating.