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Barbuda and the Leeward Islands are in the crosshairs of Hurricane Tammy as Tropical Storm Norma moves toward inland Mexico.

An estimated 9,000 people have been killed and another 5.6 million forced to flee their homes. NPR has spoken to Sudanese from different walks of life to hear how they're coping.

Richards speaks with NPR's Scott Simon about the road to Hackney Diamonds, the Stones' first album of new material in 18 years.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has used AI for robocalls in Mandarin, Yiddish, and other languages he doesn't speak IRL. NPR's Scott Simon ponders the downsides of this.

Residents of the Paterson, N.J., community say nearly everyone there knows someone killed in the Israel-Hamas war.

The Great British Baking Show has had a long and bumpy ride, but it's finally righted the ship by focusing on the fundamentals.

National data shows COVID-19 levels are moderate. In most of the U.S., levels of other respiratory viruses are low, although RSV is ticking up in some southeastern states.

Experience a self-guided tour through a carefully curated selection of unique properties in Clairemont, Bay Ho and Bay Park. You'll be surprised at the treasures you'll discover in these deceptively simple neighborhoods. Garden owners take advantage of hills, canyons, mesas and bay views to create charming and functional outdoor living spaces. Many owners are plant experts and will offer advise and perhaps clippings. See native, succulent, tropical, water-wise and edible gardens, with a variety of outdoor living spaces. Get educated and inspired!

The federal agency says it is proposing a ban on the use of formaldehyde in hair straighteners and smoothers, which have been linked to increased cancer risks.

The annual San Diego St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in San Diego, California, celebrate its 41st annual parade and festival in beautiful Balboa Park. This year, we are honoring Celtic Culture, Commerce, and Community in the San Diego region. The event’s main attraction is the parade (which starts at 10:30), which features over 100 floats complete with marching bands, bagpipers, traditional Irish dance troupes, police and fire departments, clowns, and dignitaries. The festival (9 a.m. – 6 p.m.) will host two stages for music and dance, food and drink, vendors, info booths, and fun for the entire family. $5 entry for 21 and over and active duty military with I.D. are free. This is a great way to celebrate Irish heritage and culture. Don your green, grab your shamrocks, and follow the rainbow to a day of Irish fun, rain or shine!