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The Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge World Championship is a series of five physically challenging events pitting some of the best emergency personnel in the nation. One of the top competitors at the challenge, held this year in Las Vegas, is Juliet Draper, a former homeless drug addict who now works for the fire department in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Pennsylvania is one of four states emerging as top priorities for Democrats in an election year when the party is facing fierce political headwinds.

In recent days, a top Senate Republican has said the coronavirus testing the United States has done so far is "not nearly enough."

Loretta Lynch made her first visit to a federal prison as the nation's top law enforcement officer. She highlighted the need for more services to help inmates re-enter society.

Gen. David Petraeus, the top American commander in Baghdad tells a pair of Senate committees that a troop surge in Iraq has been successful, but that the success is fragile. Ambassador Ryan Crocker echoes Petraeus' concerns.

As United Nations leaders gather in New York, top food and nutrition experts are convening for a forum to talk about how people around the globe can have both a nourished diet and a healthy planet.

Is Google an illegal monopoly that's thwarted rivals to remain on top or is it simply a beloved search engine? Now it's up to the judge to decide.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, about the group's 2024 Watchlist highlighting 20 countries facing humanitarian crises.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jon Wertheim of Sports Illustrated about the ways in which Saudi Arabia is spending money on sports, possibly to bolster its image on the world stage.

Hurricane Milton made landfall last night as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds. Today, we track its aftermath through Florida. And, why the GOP is gaining more Black male voters.