NPR News: FEMA promised funds to tsunami-proof an Oregon hospital. That money is MIA

FEMA promised funds to tsunami-proof an Oregon hospital. That money is MIA
The federal government promised an Oregon hospital millions of dollars to help prepare for an earthquake. They're still waiting for the money.

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NPR News: Night tours of bat habitats are taking off in Montana

Night tours of bat habitats are taking off in Montana
Montana has lots of tourist attractions, from national parks to fly fishing and skiing. But night tours of bat habitats are the hot new thing.

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NPR News: Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator

Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has decided to nominate Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator, months after withdrawing the tech billionaire's nomination because of concerns about his political leanings.

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NPR News: Scientists can't agree on why some autumn leaves go red

Scientists can't agree on why some autumn leaves go red
Leaves often turn brilliant colors in autumn. One of those colors has generated a lot of heated debate among scientists in recent years.

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NPR News: Too many rats? Birth control is one city's answer

Too many rats? Birth control is one city's answer
Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in Massachusetts is trying a novel approach to rat reduction: Birth control.

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NPR News: How a great-grandmother helped researchers unravel a dinosaur mummy mystery

How a great-grandmother helped researchers unravel a dinosaur mummy mystery
A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

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NPR News: Fewer students are missing school. These state policies may have helped

Fewer students are missing school. These state policies may have helped
A new study says several states are doing the right things to get students to show up to school regularly.

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