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The scenes that have played out in India's financial capital this year with COVID-19 bear a striking resemblance to what life was like when the bubonic plague hit more than a century ago.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine on Saturday.

Most Oregonians were exposed to high levels of wildfire smoke during last year’s Labor Day Fires. Now new research finds that the tiny particles in that smoke can be more toxic to humans than air pollution from vehicles and industry.

Many rural counties in the West rely on a federal program to help fund schools, roads and law enforcement. But they could see their last payment weeks from now.

Allan McDonald, who directed the booster rocket project at NASA contractor Morton Thiokol, urged delaying the launch of the space shuttle before it exploded in 1986. He has died at age 83.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Emma Brown, an investigative reporter at The Washington Post, about sexual violence perpetrated against boys.

NPR's Life Kit has tips and tricks for how to clean better.

NPR's Michel Martin discusses the spike in anti-Asian American violence with three people who've thought a lot about it: professor Russell Jeung, journalist Eda Yu and restauranteur Jason Wang.

The Biden administration agreed to a second cost-sharing partnership with an Asian ally. It's now negotiated with Japan and Korea to share the costs of housing U.S. forces in their countries.

Pope Francis is back at the Vatican after a historic trip to Iraq, the home of a dwindling but determined Christian community.