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Federal agents hold a detainee (second from left) at a downtown Los Angeles parking lot after predawn raids in the L.A. area on Thursday.

Feds Charge 80 People Over Massive Online Fraud Conspiracy

One of the victims is a Japanese woman who sent more than $200,000 to a person she thought was a U.S. service member in Syria, according to the federal complaint.

The Trump administration is moving two Department of Agriculture agencies — the National Institute for Food and Agriculture and the Economic Research Service — out of Washington, D.C.

Critics Of Relocating USDA Research Agencies Point To Brain Drain

More than 250 employees have quit, and others are expected to follow suit before the Sept. 30 deadline for reporting to work in the Kansas City area. Critics of the move say research will suffer.

Rep. Susan Davis (D-San Diego) visits San Diego on Jan. 13, 2014 to discuss the impact of Congress’ decision to let long-term unemployment benefits expire.

San Diego Congresswoman Susan Davis Discusses Impeachment Inquiry

The Congresswoman discusses why she moved to support an impeachment inquiry against President Trump.

A photographer holds up a smartphone with the Uber app at Tegel Airport in Berlin on Nov. 20, 2018. Uber is going public on Friday in a highly anticipated IPO.

At $82 Billion, Uber's Market Debut To Be The Biggest In Five Years

Months ago, there was speculation the company could be valued as high as $120 billion. Instead, the company is taking a more conservative approach — relatively speaking, anyway.

Airport security staff wearing protective gear check passengers arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on March 19, the day China reported no new domestic cases of the coronavirus for the first time since it started recording them in January.

Health Checks Await Travelers Entering China, As It Tries To Block COVID-19 Rebound

The government has put in place a strict regime of health checks, monitoring and quarantine in the hope that it can catch inbound cases before infections spread. A British traveler shares her story.

American evacuees arriving at MCAS Miramar from Wuhan, China on Feb. 7, 2020.

Some Passengers From Princess Cruise To Be Quarantined In San Diego County

Some passengers who have been held aboard a ship off the coast of San Francisco for two weeks will be quarantined at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego until full coronavirus testing can be completed.

Coronavirus Around The World: Brazil, Israel, Sweden

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with reporters in Sweden, Brazil and Israel to hear about how those countries are currently experiencing the coronavirus pandemic.

Ambulances arrive at a hospital in New York City, where concerns are rising about the supply of dialysis equipment for ICU patients.

Shortage Of Dialysis Equipment Leads To Difficult Decisions In New York ICUs

Hospital workers on the front lines in the New York metro area have been sounding the alarm about an insufficient supply of dialysis machines for patients with COVID-19-related kidney damage.

Water from the Flint River flows through the Hamilton Dam. In 2014, the city switched from Detroit's water system to the Flint River, setting the stage for a crisis that sickened residents and cost the mayor and other officials their jobs.

5 Years After Flint's Crisis Began, Is The Water Safe?

"In some ways we're better," says activist Melissa Mays. "In other ways, we're forever poisoned, damaged, traumatized ... that's not gonna ever be better."

Equal Rights Amendment supporters demonstrate outside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond on Jan. 8. The state is close to ratifying the ERA, even as the measure's future nationally remains in doubt.

For These Women, The Equal Rights Amendment Has Been A Decades-Long Battle

Women who fought for and against the Equal Rights Amendment decades ago — sometimes as teenagers — are watching the votes in Virginia.

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