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According to preliminary results from the state board of elections, Leland and Southport saw some shakeups in their municipal elections. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman and Nikolai Mather break down the races.

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed. He was 86 years old. Khamenei was unwavering in his steadfast antipathy to the U.S. and Israel.

U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran enter a second day as President Trump warned of increased intensity if Iran retaliates.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Shashank Joshi, defense editor at The Economist, about the U.S. decision to carry out military strikes on Iran without its traditional European allies.

Developers are building more single-family houses for renting. That can lower prices for both renters and buyers.

Archaeologists say they've unexpectedly found a huge Stone Age cremation pyre in southern-central Africa. The discovery is helping them understand the history of cremation.

The number of visitors to Las Vegas in 2025 dropped by nearly 8% compared to the year before, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Officials say a drop in international tourists and concerns about the economy are to blame.

Opposition parties are slamming the brakes on billions in defense funding as the China escalates military pressure.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michelle Buzz and Lance Shipp of the synthpop group Haute & Freddy about the release of their debut album, Big Disgrace.