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Gains made in Gaza ceasefire slide as Trump's attention turns to Iran war and Israel tightens its siege

The number of fires so far this year — 42,745 — is down from the same period in 2011. But blazes have been larger. Many have been fueled by parched conditions in much of the nation.

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act would ban large investors from buying up single-family homes.

The Warriors basketball team has a saying: strength in numbers, The Harwood Classics, the senior dance squad that performs at Warriors’ games, embodies that mantra. They show how there’s strength in the numbers 55 and up. In this story, we meet the dancers who proves artistry, athleticism, and passion never retire.

As Florida residents continue the post-hurricane clean up, economists are tabulating the overall cost of Frances. Government and insurance industry officials estimate the insured losses from the storm will fall somewhere between $3 billion and $6 billion. NPR's David Schaper reports.

The race to become San Francisco’s next District 8 Supervisor heated up this weekend as Gary McCoy launched his field campaign at the IBEW Meeting Hall in Duboce Triangle.

More than a week of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran has dragged in global powers, upended the world's energy and transport sectors, and brought chaos to usually peaceful areas of the region.

A military assessment suggests a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile was responsible for at least 165 deaths at an Iranian girls' school, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Rep. Kevin Kiley of California about changing his political party affiliation from Republican to independent.

New York City isn't the only place pushing to expand free child care. We check in on this growing trend, and how states and cities are paying for it.

Statistics compiled by the Iraqi government and the medical community say that 6,000 people were killed in May and June -- civilians who were victims of spiraling sectarian attacks. The statistics were released by the United Nations.

The Sixth Symphony is one of only two symphonies Beethoven intentionally named. His full title was "Pastoral Symphony, or Recollections of Country Life." Beethoven publicly declared the piece's "extramusical" purpose: an expression of nature.