NPR Topics: National
Brown says no to pro-Palestinian students' demands for divestment
Hide SummarySupporters of divestment ended their encampment last spring in exchange for a promise that their proposal for divestment would get a vote from the board this fall.Read more
Why Tampa Bay is at such high risk for hurricane damage
Hide SummaryThe area has not taken a direct hit from a hurricane in over 100 years. But its topography and dense population make it especially susceptible to severe damage from storm surges.Read more
Keep calm and hunker down: Floridians brace for Hurricane Milton's impact
Hide SummaryIn spite of the very real threat to their homes, belongings and livelihoods, many Floridians in Milton's potential path remained in good spirits hours before its expected landfall.Read more
Implosion brings down Tropicana casino in Vegas to make way for baseball stadium
Hide SummaryThe Tropicana, the third-oldest casino on the Las Vegas Strip, closed in April after welcoming guests for 67 years. An elaborate implosion reduced it to rubble on Wednesday.Read more
A bidding war is brewing for Alex Jones media empire
Hide SummaryInfowars is on the auction block, and would-be-buyers have opposite agendas.Read more