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The deaths occurred as crews battled multiple fires across a parched region. Two other firefighters were injured.

Congress returns from recess this week to face the sudden loss of a senator, a lengthy to-do list and limited time.

The Trump administration has replaced expiring tariffs with new ones as it pursues its aggressive trade agenda.

The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia has joined the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.

The New World screwworm continues to spread across Texas and threatens the cattle industry. Fighting the spread depends on the cooperation of ranchers, but they are suspicious of the government.

The peonies are in peak bloom at the University of Michigan's W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden. NPR's Eyder Perala speaks with the garden's curator, David Michener, and horticulturist, Doug Conley.

An attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday has, again, highlighted the climate of political violence in the U.S. But there are still many questions about the motive.

On Friday, a federal judge denied an appeal by the Kennedy Center's board of trustees for a stay on the removal of President Trump's name from the building. Then the Trump administration filed for an emergency stay, and that too was denied.

A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates.

There are several races in midwestern states where progressive candidates appear to be leading in the Democratic primaries. A debate is raging about electability in the general election this fall.