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Extreme heat is gripping countries around the world. Host Ailsa Chang talks with NPR reporters in China, the U.K. and the U.S. about what they're seeing and how governments are responding.

Scott Simon speaks with sisters Lena and Kira Manilich, both of whom left Ukraine, about their efforts to reunite in the United States.

There may be no better case for the power of hip-hop's geographic diversity than Los Angeles, whose sprawl of distinct creative microclimates is a genre unto itself.

AvalonBay Communities presents HomeAid San Diego’s 3rd Annual STEP UP! Walk to End Homelessness educational 5K! This event brings together real estate industry members, non-profit homeless service providers, and community members from across the San Diego County to build awareness about the serious issues facing San Diego’s homeless population. In partnership with NAIOP San Diego, the event will encourage candid discussions about current and future housing initiatives for San Diego’s over 7,000 homeless men, women and children. The 3rd Annual STEP UP! Walk to End Homelessness will take place on Sunday, November 14 at De Anza Cove, Mission Bay Park. We will continue the event through Sunday, November 21 as a virtual 5K in locations around the county. Schedule 7:30 a.m. – In-person check in 8 a.m. – Special program 8:30 a.m. – Walk starts Register here! Child registration (ages 5-17): $15 Adult registration (ages 18 and up): $40 Team registration (4-5 people): $100 Team registration (6-9 people): $200 Team registration (10-12 people): $300 Team registration (15-20 people): $500 Participants will receive: • Event T-Shirt (limited to first 100 registrants) • Reusable Shopper Bag (limited to first 100 registrants) • A HomeAid San Diego CareKit - to pay forward to someone in need • Event graphics for at home promotion (while supplies last) • Access to all event day offerings, Facebook Live, guest speakers and more. Families, companies and teams are welcome to participate! For more information, please visit homeaidsd.org/events/3rd-annual-step-up-walk-to-end-homelessness or call (858) 793-6292.

A runners group in City Heights is warming up for the return of their annual 5K this weekend after the pandemic put it on hold.

Climate scientists say this winter's storms in California are nothing compared to what's predicted in a warmer world. Some residents in one community question whether its time to leave.

Three years ago, the novel coronavirus swept the world. Here are 24 quotes and 13 photos that sum up the reaction in the weeks before the World Health Organization's declaration of a global pandemic.

The U.K. has signed a deal with Rwanda to send migrants to the East African nation. There, their claims for asylum can be processed and many may be asked to settle.

Alternative rock band Creature Canyon hit the stages again with the release of their new single "Pressure," a song that seeks to offer a light at the end of the tunnel for anyone struggling to break free of interpersonal difficulties. This month Creature Canyon will hit the road for a run of shows on the west coast with special guests Hate Drugs and Public Theatre. Date | Friday, March 4 at 8 p.m. Location | Soda Bar Get tickets here! General admission is $20 per person. This event is only for people 21 yeard of age or older. For more information, click here or call the venue at (619) 955-5551.

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses along the Northern California coast remained without power Tuesday evening, nearly a day after a powerful quake jolted people and shook homes off foundations.