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Against a backdrop of another deadly climbing season on Mount Everest, NPR's Scott Simon contemplates one story of sacrifice and heroism.

The states — from the Gulf Coast, the West and Midwest — along with dozens of municipalities are trying to block rate hikes under the National Flood Insurance Program.

The calf — who’s no more than 4 days old — was seen with its mother, who researchers call Juno. It’s the 8th documented calf for Juno, who’s one of just 70 breeding females remaining for the critically endangered species.

Two surfers had a close call with a shark recently. It's a reminder that sharks are present in Cape Cod waters long after the summer beach season ends.

Students at all seven public schools in Falmouth will be composting by the end of this school year.

The Biden administration is finally wrapping up its review of President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. It will keep those tariffs, and add more on things like electric vehicles.

Maine's utilities will no longer be allowed to cut off power to customers during severe heat and other extreme weather events, under a new measure signed by Gov. Janet Mills.

New England hydrangeas benefited from a warm winter followed by a wet spring.

Vice President Kamala Harris quickly attacked former President Donald Trump on his association with the architects of Project 2025 in the presidential debate on Tuesday night.

Now is a great time to start making dinner reservations and to order flowers. Valentine's Day is the busiest holiday of the year for florists.