A spacecraft skimmed past Mercury this week, beaming back stunning new images of the surface and showing ... core takes up 80% of the planet. As NPR's Joe Palca reports, one of the most intriguing ...

For the latest local updates head to LAist.com and sign up for breaking news alerts ... hundreds of homes and businesses. Satellite images by Maxar Technologies show homes and businesses ...

For the latest local updates head to LAist.com and sign up for breaking news alerts ... hundreds of homes and businesses. Satellite images by Maxar Technologies show homes and businesses before ...

For the latest local updates head to LAist.com and sign up for breaking news alerts. Fast-moving fires are blazing ... and destroying hundreds of homes and businesses. Satellite images by Maxar ...

Firefighters in Los Angeles hope to make progress against several wildfires that have destroyed more 35,000 acres of land. The fires have killed at least 10 people and about 180,000 people have ...

Watch today's funeral events here and tune in at 4 p.m. ET for NPR's live special coverage. A military body bearer team carries the casket of former President Jimmy Carter into the Jimmy Carter ...

A powerful winter storm is lumbering across parts of the central and eastern U.S. Winter storm warnings are in effect from Illinois to New Jersey. And some areas will get a lot of snow. They will ...

Here is a selection of photography made and commissioned by NPR from 2024. Camilo Garcia peeks through a curtain of his house on the morning of March 9, in the town of Juntas, Buenaventura ...

They shed light on the events that shaped the past year, often at personal risk. Here is a selection of photography made and commissioned by NPR from 2024. Camilo Garcia peeks through a curtain of his ...