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To mask or not to mask became the question at the tail end of what many wanted to be a "hot vax summer." Instead, uncertainly about life after the pandemic, and if such a thing will ever exist, lingers.

America's approach to tackling the contagious delta variant has dramatically shifted. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Lucy McBride about the emotional whiplash many in the U.S. are feeling now.

'The Indicator': The Time The U.S. Paid Off All Its Debt

The Senate is set to go on break without raising the debt ceiling, prompting grievances among Washington lawmakers. But the only time in history the debt was paid down, it didn't go quite as planned.

Greater Albany Public School Board to Search for Permanent Superintendent

The Greater Albany Public School Board is preparing to search for a permanent superintendent, after firing Melissa Goff last month. Interim Superintendent…

Earle is the newest sea otter in Oregon, living at the aquarium in Newport. Sea otters have not naturally repopulated to the Oregon Coast from California or Washington, so a reintroduction effort is now being studied.

Skeptics of sea otter reintroduction getting organized on Pacific Coast

Sea otters are undeniably cute, but cuteness only goes so far when major economic interests are at stake. That's an inference you can make from the emergence of organized pushback to the possible reintroduction of sea otters along the Oregon Coast.

Mike Burke, Palm Beach County superintendent of schools, chats with students as they eat breakfast on Tuesday. The school district has asked 440 students to quarantine just days into the school year.

2 Days Into The School Year, A Florida District Asked 440 Students To Quarantine

Palm Beach County has reported 51 student and faculty COVID-19 infections but the total number asked to quarantine includes their contacts.

Britney Spears poses with her boyfriend, Sam Asghari, at event in Hollywood in 2019.

Jamie Spears Agrees To Step Down From Britney Spears Conservatorship

Facing pressure to cede control of his daughter's finances, Jamie Spears filed documents Thursday to leave his position as conservator of the pop star's estate. No timeline has been laid out, however.

Scientists are using satellites to help map wildfire perimeters and hotspots, like with this image of the Jack Fire in Oregon.

How the view from space is helping fight wildfires on the ground

Scientists have discovered they can track fire lines and can quickly draw attention to spot fires using satellites.

The head of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, says U.S. authorities encountered migrants more than 212,000 on the U.S.-Mexico border in July — an "unprecedented number."

U.S. Encounters An 'Unprecedented' Number Of Migrants. DHS Says 'It's Complicated'

Immigration authorities encountered migrants more than 212,000 times at the border in July, the highest in 20 years — including nearly 19,000 unaccompanied children, the most ever in a single month.

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold speaks at a press conference about investigation into the Mesa County election breach, on Thursday in Denver.

After Data Is Posted On Conspiracy Site, Colorado County's Voting Machines Are Banned

Colorado officials are pointing the finger at the Mesa County clerk, who's currently attending a conference promoting claims that the 2020 election was rigged.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., seen here at a December news conference, is one of nine House Democrats threatening to withhold their support for a crucial budget resolution unless Speaker Nancy Pelosi first brings up a vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill.

9 Moderate Democrats Threaten To Derail Pelosi's Infrastructure And Budget Plan

The move underscores the difficult job House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has at keeping her moderate and progressive members satisfied.

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