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It's the last weekend in April, and the last weekend of the #NPRPoetry project on Twitter. NPR's Michel Martin shares some final submissions from listeners.

Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti surpassed a space endurance record for a female spacefarer.

A large fire Tuesday night left thousands of people near Downtown Fort Lauderdale without power.A lightning strike hit the Sistrunk power substation on…

Strong thunderstorms are expected to hit South Florida on Monday afternoon ahead of an approaching cold front. Get detailed weather reports at WLRN's…

If mass violence is a way of life, and if it's not changing, then what else do we need to change about how we live?

Say hello to Sir Carter and Rumi.

When the 4.4-magnitude temblor struck Monday morning, KTLA-TV anchors Chris Schauble and Megan Henderson were live on the air. They did what the experts recommend: "Drop, cover and hold on."

Over the past year, small, elfin creatures started springing up all around Oakland, Calif., on the base of utility poles. The local utility had vowed to remove them but now says the paintings can stay.

The small quake caused little damage, but led to some good jokes.

"We have not been exposed to this kind of emergency in 102 years," Gov. Wanda Vázquez says. The 6.4 magnitude quake left at least one person dead and knocked out most of the island's power.

The website, which has served as a home for the far-right online community, is now down after various platforms refused to host it.

Relief agencies are having trouble reaching stricken areas, setting off looting of stores and aid supplies. The death toll from the tsunami and quake could rise further, officials warn.

There was a lot of overlap between the messaging of the Internet Research Agency and the NRA on social media. What isn't clear is why.

If you enjoy rap, allow Brandon Perry, aka K.A.A.N., to make your day.

Bird lovers around the world are counting birds this weekend for the annual Great Backyard Bird Count, which provides valuable data for avian research.

Evans had been placed in a medically induced coma after a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics. She was known for her progressive writings about Christianity and her own faith journey.

Updated at 6:28 p.m. Saturday. At least 23 people were injured after an explosion rocked a shopping center in Plantation just before 11:30 a.m. on…

Ron Weber, 84, called 1,936 games from their inception in 1974 to 1997. But he retired before they made their first (and for a long time, only) final. Now, he and the team have a second chance.

Surveys by Irish broadcaster RTE and The Irish Times indicate that nearly 70 percent of voters want to do away with a constitutional amendment that recognizes the "right to life of the unborn."

Two of Venezuela's leading opposition figures were taken from their homes in the middle of the night by state security agents on Tuesday, in President…