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Firefighters in California are bracing for more unusually strong winds in the days ahead. Scientists are studying whether these types of wind events are getting more severe and frequent.

Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.

The Lincoln Journal Star reports a man in Nebraska tried to open a bank account with a $1 million bill. Bank tellers told him it wasn't real but he didn't believe them.

Republican Rep. Scott Perry, a member of the House Foreign Affairs committee, heard testimony from Alexander Vindman. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks his opinion of the impeachment inquiry.

Relatives of presidents and vice presidents have lots of opportunities to cash in on their famous relative's name, and more than a few have done so.

"It is a huge honor," the Swedish activist said of the Nordic Council Environment Prize. "But the climate movement does not need any more awards."

Facebook said the influence campaigns were tied to Yevgeny Prigozhin, an associate of Vladimir Putin who was indicted for running the troll factory that meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Since it was introduced as an ornamental plant a century ago, Brazilian peppertree has grown out of control in Florida. Researchers are releasing a tiny insect that may help stop the invasive plant.

This month on United Way Cares, Highwater Farm Project Director Sara Tymczyszyn talks about her initiative to connect youth with sustainable agriculture…

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Philippe Étienne, the French Ambassador to the U.S., about the security situation in Syria and America's trade disputes with the European Union.