In Sudan, a year and a half of devastating conflict has destroyed much of the capital and brought most of the country to the brink of famine.

African farmers aren't as productive because of changing rainfall patterns. Now, an NGO and the Kenyan government are pulling together geographically precise weather data and texting it to farmers.

Hundreds of paddlers from around the world gather in Hawaii to compete in the Na Wahine O Ke Kai, a grueling 41-mile women’s outrigger canoe race across the treacherous Ka’iwi Channel.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Antonia Sebastian, professor of environmental science at UNC Chapel Hill, about the flood risk facing inland communities as hurricanes become more intense.

For six decades, coal has provided for — and polluted — the Navajo Nation. Demolition of a power plant brings mixed emotions.

Alex Quilici of the call-blocking service YouMail told us there may be a billion — yes, billion with a “B” — political text ...

People in Lebanon are fleeing Israeli airstrikes in the south but Israel has now conducted strikes in the north as well.

A political update from Erie, Pa., which has been pivotal to and a bellwether of presidential election outcomes.

In flood-ravaged Tennessee, language and other barriers have left some Latino workers feeling isolated. The larger Latino community is reaching out with food and support.

Residents of Lebanon who do not support Hezbollah are caught between the Iran-backed militia and Israel as violence between them increases.

MPOX vaccinations are finally arriving to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is at the heart of the current epidemic.

Wisconsin has long been a presidential swing state, but thanks to new maps, it's now also a potential swing state for the ...