The war with Iran has rattled markets and Americans' retirement accounts. Financial advisors say keep calm and diversify.

Gulf states are major fertilizer producers and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike, just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to University of Texas engineering professor Hugh Daigle about why the U.S. imports most of the oil it consumes despite being one of the world's largest oil exporters.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator for the Financial Times, about how the war on Iran is effecting the global economy.

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have uncovered the oldest known recording of whale song. And it reveals a noisier soundscape of today's oceans.

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New executive order puts J.D. Vance in charge of task force investigating benefit fraud in California and other states. Also, ...

By: Casey Rafter, Solving Sacramento . Water seeped into my clothes as I waded into Dry Creek: I was fully awake, dressed ...

After RFK Jr. began overhauling the CDC, Colorado has taken vaccine policy into its own hands. It's going to follow the scientific recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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An analysis by The California Newsroom — a collaborative of public media outlets, including NPR — found over 65 locations in ...

Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by César Chavez amid reported allegations of abuse by others ...