National Hurricane Center Updated September 25, 2021 at 11:25 PM ET A storm brewing in the Atlantic is now a "major hurricane," but forecasters say it currently poses little threat to land. The National Hurricane Center said Saturday that Sam was bringing wind speeds higher than 110 miles per hour, ...

Lava from a volcanic eruption surrounds a house on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands on Thursday.Emilio Morenatti | AP Smoldering lava is exploding into the sky, residents have been evacuated and the local airport has been closed — but one small home on the island of ...

Spinning on the hamster wheel allows Mr. Goxx to select a cryptocurrency to trade. Choosing one of two tunnels to run through allows him to buy or sell.YouTube/Screenshot by NPR What if we told you there was a hamster who has been trading cryptocurrencies since June — and recently was ...

This week's show was recorded remotely with host Peter Sagal, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Bowen Yang and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Faith Salie and Roy Blount Jr. Click the audio link above to hear the whole show. Rich Fury | Getty Images Who's Bill This ...

Memorial to poet José Martí in Old HavanaKeren Su | Getty Images "Six o'clock in the morning. How's your head?" So begins a poem written this month by the Cuban writer Katherine Bisquet. She continues: "Is it cold in Berlin? I go to bed this morning - I'm trying to ...

On Thursday, people in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, pass election posters of chancellor candidates Armin Laschet (from right) of the Christian Democratic Union, Annalena Baerbock of the Greens, Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party and Christian Lindner of the Free Democratic Party.Martin Meissner | AP BERLIN — Millions of Germans will ...

Elizabeth Holmes leaves the federal courthouse in San Jose, Calif., on Sept. 8.Nic Coury | AP Selling an idea in Silicon Valley takes not only a grand vision but also swagger and bluster, says Margaret O'Mara, a historian of the tech industry. "Being able to tell a good story is ...

Perfume flower grower Pierre Chiarla picks jasmine flowers in his field in Grasse, France.Bénédicte Desrus for NPR GRASSE, France — The town of Grasse sits in the hills above the more famous French Riviera city of Cannes, and it doesn't have the Mediterranean Sea at its doorstep. What it does ...

A health care worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a resident at the Jordan Valley Community Health Center in Springfield, Mo., in June.Liz Sanders | Bloomberg via Getty Images Adam Willmann was born in Goodall-Witcher hospital in Clifton, a small town in central Texas. Now he's its CEO, and he's ...

Rapper Gunna and Goodr CEO Jasmine Crowe stop by the Goodr grocery store, at the Atlanta middle school he formerly attended.Jasmine Crowe In America, around 17 million children are battling hunger. An entrepreneur has teamed with rap star Gunna to open a free grocery store inside his old middle school ...