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When cancer survivor Katie Ripley got pneumonia, the 25-bed hospital in her small town didn't have the specialized care she needed. But with omicron surging, there was no ICU bed to transfer her to.

In the week since the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope were unveiled, astronomers have been poring through all the observations it's made so far--and they're happily overwhelmed.

The FBI says it's examining ransom notes sent to the media as the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie, enters its sixth day.

Dr. Anthony Fauci says he will step down before the end of President Biden's first term, but he has not chosen an exact date and is not sure what he will do after he leaves his position.

The U.S. plans to rapidly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This is America's return to the international climate stage. We break it down for you.

First broadcast on the radio in 1937, the show eventually transitioned to television in 1952 and aired for a total of 72 years.

Republicans want to make the conversation about abortion a challenge for Democrats by accusing them of having extreme positions — even though the public largely supports keeping Roe v. Wade in place.

After 16 days and 109 events, the Winter Olympics officially ended Sunday with the traditional closing ceremony. Team U.S.A. finished with 25 medals in all.

Historian Marcia Chatelain shares the untold story of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America.

NPR's Michel Martins speaks with Vice News reporter Deborah Bonello about her series, Las Patronas, which is about female drug bosses in Latin America.

With myriad examples of American harm to Black people, Masta Ace sums up an ambient feeling perfectly — flatly concluding that it's like someone took "the welcome mat and put a torch to it."

Today, "The Low End Theory" gets its turn.