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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. More than 1,500 years ago,…

Republican Rep. Mark Alford addresses attendees at a town hall Monday in Bolivar, Mo. Charlie Riedel/AP hide caption toggle caption Charlie Riedel/AP NEVADA, Mo. — A…

Eileen and Doug Flockhart look at a chalkboard announcing the birth of their seventh grandchild on the porch of their home in Exeter, N.H., Wednesday, Aug.…

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Geraldlynn Stewart poses for a portrait outside her home in New Orleans East. Emily Kask/for NPR hide caption toggle caption Emily Kask/for NPR All through middle…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) became a symbol of the government’s failure to prevent damage and save lives after Hurricane Katrina. Here, a sign sits…

A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured at the company’s headquarters, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Redmond, Wash. Jason Redmond/FR74394 AP hide caption toggle caption Jason…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters is photographed in Washington on May 5, 2025. Gene J. Puskar/AP hide caption toggle caption Gene J. Puskar/AP Some employees…

A closed entrance to the Social Security Administration headquarters sits empty in Woodlawn, Md., on March 20. Wesley Lapointe/The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…

SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP SpaceX’s massive Starship…