There’s been an era-defining race underway between two types of batteries used in electric vehicles: lithium batteries that use cobalt, and ones that use iron phosphate. Cobalt, a metal with a ...

Tiny biting flies or midges could carry a tropical infection called Oropouche, which led to a worldwide outbreak last year.

The Chalk It Up! Chalk Art and Music Festival was created by local artists and musicians to celebrate each other and to allow ...

Air Canada said it will gradually restart operations after reaching a deal with the flight attendants' union to end a strike ...

The 50-year-old casual dining chain Chili's has posted five straight quarters of double digit sales increases. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Slate's Dan Kois about what's behind the brand's ...

The home-improvement chain is now one of the companies most caught up in Trump's immigration crackdown. The retailer's history with day laborers is long. So far, it's choosing to keep its distance.

It’s not your imagination, Covid is on the rise again. We’ll learn what symptoms to look out for. Also, the city gets one ...

Sacramento Republic FC broke ground on a new downtown stadium and entertainment district. The project moves forward despite a ...

After years of cracking down on California’s oil industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative Democrats are moving to get Kern ...

CapRadio sued its former general manager Jun Reina last year claiming he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from the NPR ...

As more states adopt laws allowing terminally ill patients to end their own lives, some groups representing disabled people are suing to stop them.

We at Planet Money and The Indicator are always reading for our stories (and also for fun), and so today we're sharing some ...