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The Food and Drug Administration is deliberating new booster shot authorization, after already approving a third Pfizer vaccine.

The Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio is taking steps to adapt in whatever ways it can and accept some things it can't change.

Last Friday, a group of suicide bombers killed dozens of people at a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan.

The play explores the lives, pressures and passions of seven contemporary Black men who live in one Brooklyn neighborhood.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's sharp criticism of his nation's news media has provoked attacks on reporters at pro-Chavez events. Now he's ordering TV stations to cover his speeches. NPR's Martin Kaste reports.

Three men are accused of trying to trade heroin and hashish for stinger missiles, which they intended to sell to al Qaeda. And members of a Colombian paramilitary group are accused of trying to buy $25 million worth of weapons. NPR's Larry Abramson reports.

In an Instagram video, college football and basketball reporter Allison Williams said, "I cannot put a paycheck over principle." She cited medical reasons for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

He's just published When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism. It's a coffee table book of post-Sept. 11 political posters, with slogans such as "Political Correctness is Dangerous...Demand Real Security" and "Put a Flag on Your Car...It's Literally the Least You Can Do/Empty Gestures Don't Win Wars." For nine years, Maher was the host of the TV talk show Politically Incorrect" which aired first on Comedy Central and then on ABC. The network pulled the show in June of 2002, citing declining ratings.

Voters in New Mexico keep an arcane law on the books, and thousands of New Jersey voters re-elect an expelled congressman.

Commentator John Feinstein joins Bob Edwards to talk about his new book The Punch: One Night, Two Lives, and the Fight That Changed Basketball Forever.

A new analysis of hospital staffing in critical-care units reveals that ICU patients treated by staff who specialize in critical care techniques are less likely to die and generally spend less time in the hospital. NPR's Patricia Neighmond reports.

A 53-year-old man is hospitalized in New York City with a case of bubonic plague. Health authorities believe the man acquired the rare disease at his southwestern home where 10 to 20 cases occur annually. NPR's Richard Knox reports.