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The study being released on Wednesday warns of spikes in unhealthy smoke pollution and other problems coming from the increased threat of catastrophic wildfires.

Behind fences, under armed guard, the United States stores hundreds of tons of nuclear material. It's enough to make tens of thousands of bombs that could kill hundreds of thousands of people. The government says the sites are well protected. But critics say that's a lie. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports from Los Alamos, one of the nation's highest security sites.

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul on Monday called the probe into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election a “colossal waste of money and time,” saying that…

The bans come as the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says it's looking into at least 10 reports of the self-balancing electric scooters bursting in flames.

All but one of 69 top employees at three bailed-out companies had pay packages worth at least $1 million. The Treasury defended its approval, saying the report was riddled with errors.

NPR "did not present a complete or balanced view" of its program, the MSC writes in a statement.

Just shy of 24,000 coronavirus cases were reported in Florida on Friday, and its hospitals are feeling the pressure. Almost 44% of ICU beds in the state are occupied by COVID-19 patients.

The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston is featuring an exhibit of more than 110 works of art from Afghanistan -- the largest exhibit of Afghan art in the United States in 35 years. But as reporter David D'Arcy reports, it may be a long time before the art returns home to Kabul, Afghanistan's capital. See some examples of the unique "Greco-Buddhist" style native to Afghanistan.

The saga over Sen. Joe Manchin's party affiliation comes after an article claimed the West Virginia Democrat had plans to become an independent. Machin has denied the report.

Israeli officials say Syria test-fired three Scud missiles last week, including one that broke up over Turkey and rained missile parts on two villages. No injuries were reported. Israel said they were the first Syrian missile tests in four years and that the tests appeared to be more an act of defiance than a threat.