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Joaquin Phoenix plays a radio reporter named Johnny, traveling to four cities around the country.

In New York City, there were more than 10,000 positive cases Friday, up 100% from two days earlier.

Stuck in a cycle of pandemic doomscrolling, a cartoonist tapped into community and creativity to escape. Here's how you can do it too.

The need for organ donations in the U.S. is dire. Scientists hope animal organs can fix that.

If the Food and Drug Administration signs off on the approval, the nation's youngest children could be getting the first dose before the end of the month.

Omicron, a variant with upwards of 50 mutations, has put nations around the world on alert in the week since it was first detected.

Hurricane Ivan reaches Cuba packing winds of up to 160 mph, skirting the island nation's western tip as it heads north toward the Florida Panhandle. Hear NPR's Melissa Block and Hugh Willoughby, former director of NOAA's hurricane research division.

President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are using every political tool at their disposal: campaign ads, surrogates, the Internet, and the most traditional tool of all -- the stump speech. NPR's Mara Liasson looks at a typical campaign speech from the president.

Taipei 101, the world's tallest building, will be officially inaugurated in Taipei, Taiwan, on Dec. 31. Designing the 1,666-foot skyscraper in the earthquake- and typhoon-prone region presented engineers with quite a challenge. Hear NPR's Melissa Block and structural engineering consultant Dennis Poon.

With home environments and family situations often contributing to their problems, poor children get sick far more often than better-off kids. Doctors at one hospital in Boston are teaming up with unlikely allies to help their patients. NPR's Daniel Zwerdling reports.