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Charlotte the stingray became a social media star when she got pregnant without a mate.

Pregnant stingray Charlotte brings in traffic, business to North Carolina town

Charlotte the stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium has been attracting visitors since she got pregnant without a mate. Businesses in Hendersonville are delighted by the influx.

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz participate in a debate hosted by CBS News on Tuesday in New York.

NPR fact checked the Vance-Walz vice presidential debate. Here's what we found

JD Vance and Tim Walz debated on Tuesday in the last scheduled debate of the election. The sparring was mostly collegial but a number of points on key issues require additional context or corrections.

Vince Staples' latest album, <em>Dark Times</em>, represents a new direction in an already singular major-label rap career.

Vince Staples, the visible man

Staples has always lived in a few worlds: art-rap hero, hall-of-fame interviewee, and a homebody whose inner life is none of our business. On Dark Times, his worlds finally converge.

The exterior of the Mountain View Community Center, where a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center has been established, is seen in this photo taken March 1, 2024. San Diego, Calif.

Upcoming federal aid deadlines for San Diego flood survivors

FEMA assistance and some SBA loan applications close on April 19. Recovery Centers are also closing.

Passengers line up at London's Gatwick Airport amid a global IT outage on Friday.

Disruptions continue after IT outage affects millions around the globe

Airports, hospitals, and banks said they were recovering after a failed software update delivered by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to Microsoft’s Windows systems.

The cover of "A Love Song for Ricki Wilde" and author Tia Williams are shown side-by-side in this undated photo.

'A Love Song for Ricki Wilde' explores Harlem's storied past through romance and leap years

Author Tia Williams' latest romance book blurs the boundaries between the 1920's and present-day Harlem.

An appeals court denied a request from former President Donald Trump, seen here in court in April, to lift the gag order limiting his ability to speak about prosecutors in his New York hush money case.

Trump loses bid to lift New York gag order in response to Harris’ campaigning

Former President Donald Trump still can't speak about prosecutors in his New York criminal trial after an appeals court decision denied his attempt to lift the gag order.

In a major win for the UAW, Stellantis agreed in late 2023 to reopen its plant in Belvidere, Ill., investing in a new parts hub in 2024, a new stamping operation in 2025, and production of a new midsize truck in 2027. Stellantis has since delayed those plans, citing market conditions.

Union autoworkers won big after striking. A year later, some face an uncertain future

Last fall's strike against Ford, GM and Stellantis yielded record contracts for autoworkers. With a slowdown in car sales, Stellantis workers now face job cuts, production slowdowns and uncertainty.

Vinay Patel, head of Fairbrook Hotels, owns 11 hotels around Virginia.

With 'bleisure' and fewer workers, the American hotel is in recovery

A new type of traveler is part of the post-pandemic reset at U.S. hotels, along with fewer daily cleanings and pancake-slinging machines.

"Pásale Pásale" director Maria Patrice Amon watches actors during rehearsal, May 28, 2024.

San Diego’s South Bay gets its own swap meet musical

A musical created for and by San Diego's South Bay is ready to bring the swap meet to the stage. "Pásale Pásale" is a hyperlocal production that focuses on the resilience of the Latinx community.

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