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Racial justice protesters and many who stormed the U.S. Capitol are being charged with civil disorder, under the 1968 Civil Obedience Act. Some argue that the law is unconstitutional.

Most of California is in a drought emergency, and that could mean another devastating fire season. We hear how one community faced a high risk of being lost last year, but saved itself.

Biden has offered to slash his initial proposal by $550 billion. But the lead Senate Republican negotiator says it's still "well above the range of what can pass Congress with bipartisan support."

Tokyo-area hospitals "have their hands full," the Tokyo Medical Practitioners Association says in an open letter to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. The group represents some 6,000 primary care doctors.

Republican State Sen. Karen Fann claims that election officials failed to adequately count ballots last November.

The band's 10th studio album is an homage to the Mississippi blues with covers of R.L. Burnside, David "Junior" Kimbrough and Mississippi Fred McDowell.

The CDC doesn't make policy, but its latest announcement has thrown policymakers and the public for a loop.

As the East Coast hunkers down for the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy, NPR Books dug back into the archives to find stories about keeping safe — and sane — when disaster strikes.

At a recent firearms training session in southern California, a small group of Asian Americans had mixed reactions to acquiring a gun.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who directed the ranking Republican on the Homeland Security Committee to negotiate the structure of the commission, now says he will vote against the deal.