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<p>Hundreds of people protest in favor of cap-and-trade legislation at the Oregon Capitol in Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. The bill aims to limit carbon emissions.</p>

Oregon Cap And Trade Bill Sees Big Changes

A massive amendment package would rope in additional industries, but also offer new carve outs to polluters.

<p>State Sen. Sara Gelser, D-Corvallis, speaks on the floor of the Oregon Senate on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.</p>

Oregon Senate Passes Bill Clarifying Use Of Student Restraint

The Oregon Senate passed a bill Monday clarifying the use of restraint in schools.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thoroughly denied interfering in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, although special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation has uncovered numerous ties to the Russian government.

What Will Mueller's Russia Report Mean For Election Security In 2020?

Election officials have been planning and preparing for 2020 based on what they know happened leading up to 2016. The question now is what more they may learn from the special counsel.

7 Killed In Attack On Hospital In Yemen

Seven people were killed in a bombing of a Save the Children-supported hospital in Yemen.

The operations room at the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean, Va., near Washington. The center was created in 2003 to synthesize all the incoming information about potential threats. The CIA, FBI, National Security Agency and even local police departments all have officers at the center. Every 12 hours it puts out a situation report that is shared across the national security community.

With ISIS And Al-Qaida Weakened, U.S. Faces An Evolving Anti-Terror Mission

The U.S. has delivered powerful blows to al-Qaida and ISIS. So what should the U.S. do now to combat terror? NPR's Greg Myre went inside the National Counterterrorism Center to ask that question.

Wells Fargo CEO Timothy Sloan is questioned by the House Financial Services Committee earlier this month. He will step down immediately, the company announced Thursday.

Wells Fargo CEO Quits In Wake Of Consumer Financial Scandals

Wells Fargo announced Thursday that CEO and President Tim Sloan will step down immediately. The company's general counsel Allen Parker was elected to run the company until a new CEO is selected.

The sea squirt <em>Ascidia sydneiensis, </em>a tubelike animal that squirts water out of its body when alarmed, is one of 48 additional nonnative marine species in the Galapagos Islands documented in a newly published study. Previously, researchers knew of only five.

Dozens Of Nonnative Marine Species Have Invaded The Galapagos Islands

The number of alien species, likely brought by ship traffic, stunned scientists. And they suspect that the foothold of such creatures may have been underestimated in other tropical habitats, too.

Icelandic Airline Wow Air Announces Immediate Shutdown On Thursday

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Ethan Singer, an airline industry analyst at Compass Lexecon, about the demise of WOW Air.

Rhesus macaques at Oregon Health and Science University's Oregon National Primate Research Center.

PETA Suing OHSU Over Monkey Experiment Videos

PETA is seeking footage of an experiment that includes lab workers staring aggressively at young monkeys to measure their fear and anxiety.

South Korea's Moon Will Visit Trump At White House In April

South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit President Trump in Washington on April 11, after U.S. denuclearization talks with North Korea recently fizzled.

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