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Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what we do — and still don't — know about pain

"Pain is a mysterious thing," says neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta. But understanding how it works in the body and different kinds of treatment can help you find the right pain relief when you need it.

Dr. Caspian Chouraya in his home in Mbabane, Eswatini, says U.S. funding cuts have meant many of his projects have shut down, like support groups for teenagers with HIV.

Congress gave money for global HIV work. The Trump administration isn't spending it

U.S. work combatting HIV/AIDS has saved millions of lives globally. Under the Trump administration, funding has been slow in coming and unpredictable, wreaking havoc on people trying to do the work.

Artists tell NPR that the sustainability of touring is more crucial than ever.

As the Live Nation trial continues, how do artists actually feel about touring?

Independent venue closures, social media algorithms and the rise of generative AI are all part of an ecosystem that artists say is becoming increasingly difficult for working musicians to weather.

A new class of PASACAT dancers rehearse a Binoyugan routine at the company’s studios in National City on April 23, 2024. The renowned Philippine arts company has faced years of flooding and is planning to build back stronger this time.

Meeting the moment: Filipino American art and activism in 2025

October is Filipino American History Month. This month, we spotlight art and activism in San Diego's Filipino community and how it is informed by history today.

Supporters of a plan to redraw California's congressional districts ahead of the 2026 general election display a sign outside of the San Diego County administration building on Sep. 1, 2025 in San Diego, Calif.

California voters have one week left to decide on Prop 50

Californians have a little over a week to vote on Proposition 50. We check in on the debate over redistricting in the state.

65, single, seeking a roommate: More seniors are being priced out of living alone

Roommates overall are skewing older, as young people stay with their parents for longer. The share of older adults looking to rent with a roommate has tripled from a decade ago.

Generations Under One Roof

In this episode of Voices del Valle, three students discuss their experiences of being raised by grandparents and how that came to be.

A baby Red octopus has hatched and settled behind the scenes at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

Breakthrough moment in octopus care: How Birch Aquarium helped baby red octopuses settle

Birch officials said they believe this marks the first time red octopuses are hatched, raised and settled in aquarium care.

Dozens of Imperial Valley residents packed the county administration building to protest officials' ongoing consideration of a massive data center project during an Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting in El Centro, California on December 9, 2025.

Imperial County supervisors to hold key vote on controversial data center project

Tuesday’s vote will take place despite the city of Imperial's attempt earlier this week to obtain a court order to stop it.

A view of Earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman from the Orion spacecraft's window after completing the translunar injection burn on April 2, 2026. NASA's Artemis II mission will take Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen on a 10-day journey around the Moon and back aboard their Orion spacecraft.

NASA's Artemis II crew are quite the photographers. See what they've snapped so far

Many of the photos that have come out of the moon mission so far were taken by crew members. NASA says the crew is getting guidance from scientists on what to capture when they get closer to the moon.

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