Photos: Scenes from the deadly tornadoes in the South and Midwest
Tornadoes hit several states in the central U.S. on Saturday, killing dozens in a devastating path of destruction.
Video: Drone footage captures devastating aftermath of Mayfield, Ky., tornado
After deadly tornadoes hit the central U.S., photojournalist Brandon Clement documented the damage.
Multiple deaths likely after factory destroyed in storms in Mayfield, Kentucky
Scott Simon talks with Jesse Perry, judge executive of Mayfield, Kentucky, where last night’s severe storms tore through parts of downtown and leveled a candle factory as people were working.
Graves County, Kentucky, facing devastation after severe storms
Scott Simon talks with WKMS reporter Derek Operle about damage and casualties from last night’s severe storms, which tore through the South and Midwest.
Death toll likely to near 100 from storms in Kentucky
Scott Simon talks with Ronnie Noel, an official in Hopkins County, Kentucky, about how severe weather and tornados last night have affected his area.
North Carolina delays 2022 primaries to give redistricting challenges more time
The midterm primaries for North Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat, 14 U.S. House seats and 170 legislative seats have been moved from March until May by the state Supreme Court due to voting map lawsuits.
Instagram’s CEO faces senators accusing his company of harming some young users
Under sharp questioning by senators of both parties, Mosseri challenged statements that research found Instagram to be addictive for children. He said the site has take steps to protect young users.
Michigan schools are figuring out how to respond to a flood of shooting threats
A flood of threats has followed Michigan’s school shooting. Information about missed warning signs has spurred a conversation about threats and how to reassure families that classrooms are safe.
What to know about the $768 billion defense policy bill that’s heading to the Senate
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Politico defense reporter Connor O’Brien about the House passing a $768 billion defense policy bill.
Trial begins for ex-officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright
Defense lawyers argued that Potter’s use of a weapon was justified, even as they acknowledged she meant to draw her Taser, not her handgun. “She’s a human being,” said attorney Paul Engh.
What happens when divorced parents disagree on vaccinating their child?
Divorced parents don’t always agree on everything. The decision on whether to vaccinate children for COVID is the latest battleground.
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