The Palisades Fire continues to grow due to strong winds and dry conditions
Unusually high winds and dry conditions are driving the Palisades Fire in Southern California. More than 30,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders.
Man who exploded Cybertruck in Las Vegas used ChatGPT in planning, police say
The highly decorated soldier who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI including ChatGPT to help plan the attack, Las Vegas police said Tuesday.
Wild weather brings winds and fire to the West, snow to the South
As the South prepped for snow and more cold starting Wednesday, residents in Southern California faced off with hurricane-strength winds.
Life-threatening windstorm triggers wildfire in Southern California
Southern California hasn’t seen significant rainfall since last April, and a pileup of dry fuel in combination with the winds has the region on edge. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for the Palisades.
Minneapolis agrees to additional court-ordered oversight of its police department
The Minneapolis Police Department must make major reforms under a federal consent decree. That comes nearly five years after a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd.
Florida judge blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases
Florida federal judge Aileen Cannon ordered the Justice Department not to share Jack Smith’s final report until a federal appeals court resolves the legal fight.
2 bodies found in JetBlue plane’s landing gear compartment at a Florida airport
The bodies were located in the wheel well area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. It’s the second time over the past month that a body has been found in the wheel well of an airplane.
Jimmy Carter’s funeral services begin in DC. And, photos from the major winter storm
Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral services begin in Washington, D.C., today, and NPR will have special coverage of the events. And, photos from the winter storm plowing through parts of the U.S.
What America’s top economists are saying about AI and inequality
Planet Money attended the annual meeting of American economists — and the most popular topic this year was artificial intelligence.
In 2007 interview, Jimmy Carter discusses what he faced after losing reelection
Hear excerpts from a 2007 NPR interview with former President Jimmy Carter talking about the stark question he faced after failing to win reelection: what to do with the rest of his life.
Virginia elections could determine if Democrats hold slim majority in Legislature
Special elections in Virginia could decide whether Democrats maintain their control of the Legislature as the commonwealth heads into a governor’s race this fall.
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