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Georgia election workers their recount ballots after the November election. Despite three recounts of the tally, former President Trump and his allies falsely claim electoral fraud cost him the state.

How Pro-Trump Local News Sites Keep Pushing 2020 Election Misinformation

A small news site founded days after the 2020 election has become a go-to source for Republicans eager to claim that former President Donald Trump actually won the state of Georgia last fall.

File photo of an overflowed dumpster at an apartment complex near East Orange Avenue in Chula Vista on Jan. 12, 2022.

Chula Vista releases phone number, email for overflowing trash at multi-family sites

The information is intended only for multi-family units experiencing an overflow of trash around bins.

Reverend Billy (William Talen, left) among a flock of supporters.

Veteran anti-consumerist crusader Reverend Billy takes aim at climate change

Reverend Billy, the flamboyant "altar-ego" of New York performance artist William Talen, celebrates 20 years of crusading with his Stop Shopping Choir.

Oceanside city crews bulldoze large rocks along South Oceanside Boulevard to prevent homeless encampments from forming again. April 14, 2021.

Piles Of Rocks Left In Place Of Oceanside Homeless Encampment

The area where a row of tents housing the homeless used to be, is now covered with piles of rocks brought in by the City of Oceanside to discourage a future encampment.

A man cries over his mother's grave in the Nossa Senhora Aparecida cemetery, in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, on Sept. 29, 2020. Iris Gonçalves Alves died at age 54 the previous day from COVID-19, according to the information on her burial record. During the worst times of the pandemic in Manaus, only three relatives could attend a burial in its cemeteries.

What happens when isolation goes beyond a pandemic

Photographer Raphael Alves documented how socioeconomic issues worsen the COVID-19 pandemic in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

Shipping containers tower over the truck entrance of the Port Houston Barbours Cut Container Terminal in La Porte, Texas.

Waiting on that holiday gift from your online cart? It might be stuck at a seaport

The global supply chain backup is clogging the Port of Houston, but it's not as bad as the huge bottleneck at the Port of Los Angeles.

Commuters wearing face masks ride an escalator at a subway station in the central business district in Beijing. Caseloads of omicron have remained relatively low in many parts in Asia.

Asia is keeping omicron at bay, but a surge may be inevitable

Much of Asia has managed to keep omicron in check even as the variant rages elsewhere, but the region that is home to most of the globe's population is bracing for what may be an inevitable surge.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., shouts at journalists as she goes through security outside the House Chamber last month.

McConnell Slams Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Conspiracies As 'Loony Lies'

The freshman congresswoman is facing blowback from Democrats and within her own party for her extreme, baseless theories surrounding American politics.

Bobby Everson and a letter he wrote to his family while he was incarcerated in the Special Management Unit at the new U.S. penitentiary in Thomson, Ill.

How the newest federal prison became one of the deadliest

Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at an Illinois penitentiary. NPR and The Marshall Project have uncovered violence, abuse and a string of inmate deaths there.

To mask or not to mask became the question at the tail end of what many wanted to be a "hot vax summer." Instead, uncertainly about life after the pandemic, and if such a thing will ever exist, lingers.

How To Deal With Renewed COVID Anxiety

America's approach to tackling the contagious delta variant has dramatically shifted. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Lucy McBride about the emotional whiplash many in the U.S. are feeling now.

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