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On the outskirts of the recently liberated town of Izium, investigators have found what Ukrainian officials are calling a mass grave. It is now being inspected for possible evidence of war crimes.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger says matters that led to the Capitol attack have been addressed and he's expanding field offices to be better prepared for threats against congressional members.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with rapper Tasman Keith about his newest album, "A Colour Undone."

During Tuesday night’s broadcast of a wildcard playoff baseball game, the announcer for a Boston radio station apparently mocked the name of San Francisco Giants President of Baseball Operations, Farhan Zaidi/ Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation this week that encourages setting more controlled fires in California’s forests/ Bay Area health officials announced, yesterday the new criteria counties will have to meet to potentially lift the mask mandate regardless of an individual’s vaccination status/ As Sutter Delta Medical Center employees continue their strike in Antioch, tensions are rising after union workers were apparently injured by a bus on the strike line Wednesday evening.

For nearly a century, the Morcom Rose Garden in Oakland’s Grand Lake neighborhood has provided beauty and respite to locals and visitors alike. Boasting a dazzling array of several thousand roses, multiple winding walkways, a reflection pool, and fountain cascades, it’s hard to deny the public park’s magic.

In what is likely to be a slim majority, Republicans have taken control of the House of Representatives. Not all the races have been decided. In the Senate, Democrats retain control.

After baby Dorian Bennett arrived two months early and spent more than 50 days in the neonatal ICU, his parents received a bill of more than $550,000 — despite having health insurance.

NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with director Dina Amer about her latest film You Resemble Me.

The Senate passes a gun control bill and sends it to the House. The Supreme Court strikes down New York's law restricting concealed carrying of guns. A recap of Thursday's House Jan. 6 hearing.

Republican Kevin McCarthy finally succeeded on the 15th vote to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. But he had to make numerous concessions along the way.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon about how the intense winter storm is affecting his state.

Annelise was born and raised in the East Bay and has a background in oral history and urban studies. For the last four and half years, she's worked as a criminal defense investigator at a public defenders office in the Bronx, New York and at an appellate defenders office in the Bay Area. As an investigator, she frequently interviews people involved in different parts of the criminal punishment system. Through her work, she has become passionate about the power of personal narratives and compelling stories to increase cross-cultural understanding and initate change.