A warming climate doesn't just affect dry land — it affects the ocean, too. For years, Earth's ocean has acted as a heat sink ...

In the U.S., we insure most everything we sell. So why not trees? Today on the show why trees aren't insured like other crops ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Duke University professor Tim Meyer about the looming deadline for international trade deals to be worked out and what's been accomplished thus far.

Many states rebranded their Medicaid programs years ago to reduce stigma — MassHealth in Massachusetts, for instance — but some research shows that the name changes have confused recipients.

The federal immigration crackdown has raised concerns among agricultural workers. In Washington, growers say it's leading to a labor shortage during cherry season.

This episode was first published as a bonus episode for our Planet Money+ listeners. Today, we're making it available for ...

If we think about the economic effects of President Donald Trumps big taxing and spending and domestic policy bill, we can ...

The new Sycamore Trail overpass bridges a gap between previously separated areas of West Sacramento, advancing the city’s ...

The U.S. dollar's long dominance as the world's currency is fraying as global investors warm to a "sell America" trading strategy.

CapRadio board members approved the end of its operating agreements with NSPR and KHSU. The Sacramento-based station plans to ...

Republicans have passed President Trump's One Big, Beautiful bill, but is it built on bad faith stereotypes? The legislation ...

With the Los Angeles Lakers valued at a record $10 billion, there aren't many people that can buy a sports team. Who are they and what will that mean to fans?