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Officials in Western Alaska are racing to help more than a thousand people who have been displaced from remote coastal villages after the remnants of Typhoon Halong devastated the region.

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At just 19 years old, a California teen is racking up miles as he endeavors to visit every country in the world. He has visited 118 countries so far to beat the world record for the title of youngest person to visit every country.

As data centers upend electric grids, the country's largest transmission operator is facing down a revolt from Northeast state officials.

Furloughed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worker Peter Farruggia is concerned about paying his bills if the government shutdown continues much longer. His last paycheck was last Friday.

The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on Wednesday in Case v. Montana, which could lower the standard that allows police to enter a home without a warrant.

Clashes in recent days have killed dozens of people on both sides of the border. Pakistan is grappling with militant attacks that have increased since 2021, when the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.

Citizen volunteers confirmed that the scenic drive is open from Virginia down to Linville Falls without interruption.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is considering closing Cook due to declining student enrollment and aging facilities.