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  • Volatile Miami Awaits Outcome of Castro Crisis
    Thousands of Cuban Americans in South Florida await more news about Fidel Castro. U.S. authorities are preparing for a possible exodus of Cubans headed to Florida -- and Cuban Americans headed to their homeland.
  • Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff (left) and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) visited Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif., on Tuesday where thousands of wildfire evacuees are being sheltered.
    Officials Use Katrina's Lessons to Help in Fire Crisis
    Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff is returning to Washington after an on-the-ground review of federal emergency response to the Southern California wildfires.
  • The 'Spirit of Detroit' rests outside the Coleman A. Young municipal building in downtown Detroit, Michigan
    Detroit city council votes to increase top pay for city Water Department director
    The next director of Detroit’s Water and Sewerage Department might earn a quarter million dollars a year. The Detroit city council voted to increase the…
  • California's Water Supply Reduced
    The federal government is set to reduce the flow of Colorado River water to California. The move comes after southern California failed to meet a midnight deadline to reach agreement on a water conservation plan. NPR's Scott Horsley reports.
  • Palestinians Lose Access to Gas in Debt Crisis
    Fuel supplies for the Palestinian Authority have nearly been exhausted; its Israeli supplier has cut off deliveries because the authority's account is $80 million in arrears. Gas stations in Ramallah, the Palestinians' political and commercial capital, are closed, and drivers say that once their tanks run dry, they will have to stay home.
  • Oakland Co. asks judge to put Detroit water dept. in hands of regional committee
    Update January 27, 4:18 p.m.: Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says it’s “ludicrous” to suggest that the city give up control of its massive water system.…
  • Congress Probes Flu Vaccine Crisis
    Congress holds hearings to determine how the nation wound up facing a shortage of influenza vaccine. About 40 million doses -- roughly half the anticipated U.S. supply -- were impounded in Great Britain amid fears they were contaminated with bacteria. NPR's Julie Rovner reports.
  • Hurricane Waters Pour into Parts of New Orleans
    Rain and storm surge from Hurricane Rita have sent water over and through breaches in patched levees around New Orleans. The lower Ninth Ward, which was completely flooded by Hurricane Katrina, is once again under water.
  • State health officials down playing detection of radiation from Japanese nuclear crisis
    State health officials insist the public does not have to worry that a radioactive isotope linked to the Japanese nuclear crisis has been detected in a…
  • Powell Calls Sudan Crisis 'Genocide'
    Secretary of State Colin Powell says abuses committed by government-supported Arab militias in Sudan's Darfur region qualify as genocide. That determination intensifies pressure on Sudan to stem the violence that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced more than a million. Hear NPR's Jason Beaubien.
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