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Election deniers, abortion and Trump's rampage against Republicans who voted to impeach him. It's a busy first primary night in August in five states, including battleground Arizona.

For the first time since 2001, an all-women team is competing in the Volvo Ocean Race, an around-the-world slog through some of the most unforgiving water on the planet.

Gasoline has become more expensive given that oil prices have surged as the world recovers from the pandemic. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has also made things worse. Here are four things to know.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dee Davis, publisher of The Daily Yonder rural news site, about the flooding in his town Whitesburg, Ky.

Stephen Strasburg is scheduled to put on a Washington Nationals uniform and throw his first pitch in a Major League Baseball game Tuesday night. But in the sports media, he's been hyped to a level rarely seen. And at 21, it's hard to say how Strasburg's career will go.

Fire managers across the Southwest are reckoning with strong winds that forecasters say could lead to explosive growth in wildfires this week.

Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to claim victory in the strategic port of Mariupol on Thursday, even as he ordered his troops not to storm the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance.

In the new animated feature Despicable Me, Steve Carell plays a supervillain with mommy issues and an exceedingly strange accent. NPR's Liane Hansen talks to Carell about his new film -- as well as his recent announcement that Michael Scott will leave Dunder Mifflin for good.

The Swiss company has been named in more than 100 class action, personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits related to the April 20 rig explosion that killed 11 people on its Deepwater Horizon drill rig. Transocean planned to ask a federal court in Houston to cap its overall liability from the incident at less than $27 million.

California is poised to issue IOUs as the state Legislature and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger fail to reach an agreement; several other states face issues of their own.