Three photojournalists have created an in-depth report on electronic waste — its negative and ... positive ... consequences.(Image credit: Muntaka Chasant)

The renowned North Carolina landmark and tourist attraction was slammed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The estate says parts of the entrance and farm were damaged and some animals were lost.(Image credit: Sean Rayford)

As Election Day approaches, many Americans are questioning the secrecy of their ballots. We explain what you should know about privacy and casting a ballot.(Image credit: Saul Loeb)

NPR's Scott Simon wishes we could text them back when politicians message us asking for campaign donations.(Image credit: John Raoux)

For the past several weeks, the beloved beaver has been embroiled in a court battle over whether she should return to the wild or stay at the rescue center where she has lived since she was a newborn.(Image credit: Newhouse Wildlife Rescue)

Policymakers in California embrace a proven but unorthodox treatment for meth and cocaine addiction: Give people gift cards to stay off the drugs. (Image credit: kathathep/iStockphoto)