FEMA leader is out, amid questions over future of the agency
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Cameron Hamilton, has been replaced. The shake up comes weeks before the start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Mired In Scandal, Canada's Trudeau Is Locked In A Close Reelection Bid
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's governing Liberal Party is trailing in the polls, hurt by ethics and blackface scandals. Can he turn his fortunes around in time to hold onto power?
Ukrainians Are More Concerned With Russia Peace Talks Than Trump Call
The top news in Ukraine isn't President Trump's call to their president. Ukrainians are focused on their president's decision to jump-start the peace process with Russia — without U.S. backing.
Billy Goat Wreaks Havoc In An Ohio Home
Logan Keathley noticed that something wasn't quite right when he got home from school. Escaping from a nearby farm, a goat got in the back door of the house and took a nap in the bathroom.
Squirrels Stash Nuts For The Winter In Pa. Couple's Car
Chris and Holly Persic found 200 walnuts hidden under the hood of their car. The whole engine was covered in nuts and mossy grass. Other than just cleaning out the car, there wasn't serious damage.
'LA Times' Analysis: LAPD Searches Blacks And Latinos More
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Cindy Chang of the Los Angeles Times about a new report that shows the LAPD searches African Americans and Latinos far more often than whites during traffic stops.
How Outrage Is Hijacking Our Culture And Our Minds
It can feel impossible to escape outrage nowadays. Anger is present across our screens — from TV news to social media. New social science research asks: What's the effect of all this outrage?
News Brief: Impeachment Inquiry, U.S.-Syria Strategy, Illegal Vaping
White House says it won't comply with the impeachment inquiry. ISIS is likely to benefit from U.S. troops leaving northern Syria. Wisconsin family charged with running illegal vaping operation.
3 Scientists Win Physics Nobel For Work On The Universe's Evolution
A Canadian and two Swiss scientists on Tuesday won the Nobel Prize in Physics for contributions to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and Earth's position in the cosmos.
Houston Rockets, NBA Face Backlash After Tweet Supporting Hong Kong Protesters
The Houston Rockets' general manager deleted his tweet, but the team immediately faced backlash from China, where the NBA has a big following. Ben Cohen, a Wall Street Journal reporter, explains.
Rick Perry Draws Scrutiny Over Trump's Ukraine Call
The House impeachment inquiry is shedding light on business ties between Trump administration officials — including Energy Secretary Rick Perry — and Ukraine's energy industry.