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7 global buzzwords for 2025: From 'techquity' to 'climate displacement' to 'belonging' - 2025-01-12T07:28:59-05:00
What words will be buzzing about in the global health and development hive in the year ahead? Our experts have nominations for your consideration.

Exit interview: DOT Sec. Buttigieg on infrastructure act and the road ahead - 2025-01-12T07:00:00-05:00
In an exit interview with All Things Considered, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on the Biden administration's infrastructure act and why it didn't resonate with some voters.

How one U.S. conservationist's work is helping to preserve Chile's wilderness - 2025-01-12T06:00:00-05:00
Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine Tompkins and her organization.

People are rushing to install solar panels before Trump becomes President - 2025-01-12T05:00:00-05:00
Potential rooftop solar customers and installers worry the incoming Trump administration might try to eliminate a 30% federal tax credit. Some customers plan to install sooner because of that and solar companies are changing their business plans.

Jack Smith has resigned from the justice department, after submitting his Trump report - 2025-01-12T01:04:25-05:00
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his report on President-elect Donald Trump, amid legal wrangling over how much of the document can be made public.

Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction - 2025-01-11T17:54:31-05:00
The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting the planet.

USDA report finds Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation practices - 2025-01-11T17:45:50-05:00
A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia contributed to the largest listeria outbreak since 2011. 

Strong winds pick up, increasing fire danger as firefighters battle LA blazes - 2025-01-11T14:05:33-05:00
Large parts of Southern California are once again under wildfire risks as strong winds and dry conditions return this weekend through Wednesday.

A winter storm wraps up in the South, with travel delays and power outages persisting - 2025-01-11T13:00:37-05:00
The significant winter storm had passed in the South by Saturday morning, but travel issues and power outages were still ongoing.

As fires in Los Angeles rage, an already-hurting Hollywood presses pause - 2025-01-11T11:34:19-05:00
The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film and TV production is already down.