Sacramento City Council voted unanimously to allow a religious dagger in the Sikh faith known as a Kirpan into city chambers, a move that expands religious freedom of the Sikh community.

The Yurok Tribe says it believes a pair of condors released in 2022 have built the first nest in their ancestral lands in more than 100 years, and could be incubating their first egg.

On Wednesday, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced member nations would release a total of 400 million barrels from their strategic reserves of oil, as the war in Iran continues to cause ...

Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses. Industry experts say the growing financial ...

We hear from a former CapRadio producer now living in Saudi Arabia who has been stuck in Dubai since the start of the Iran War. Plus, more information about illness making rounds. Finally, 916 Ink ...

Sacramento libraries say the popular program brings thousands of people in. But budget analysts want the state to reconsider ...

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

Gas prices remain higher than usual across the US, as the price of crude oil has been swinging wildly in response to the Iran war.

The Trump administration wants to allow deep-sea mining for critical minerals near the American territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Residents are worried about environmental impacts.

A great horned owl fledgling was seen at Sacramento State late February. Experts at Sac State and the Wildlife Care Association say it’s not uncommon to see these types of birds in the wild during the ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Slate staff writer Molly Olmstead about "The Bride of Charlie," a series by conservative pundit Candace Owens that takes on Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk.

The 20-something billionaires who run Kalshi and Polymarket are battling it out to be the top prediction market company. Observers and former insiders say the feud is just heating up.