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A large UPS cargo plane with three people aboard crashed and exploded Tuesday while taking off from an airport in Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a massive fire that left a thick plume of black smoke over thearea.

News of an American pope, and a Chicagoan, causes NPR's Scott Simon to remember what it was like attending Mass in his hometown.

The very first K-pop band to play behind the Tiny Desk gives us a decade-long, catalog-spanning medley.

The demonstration was one of dozens across the state and thousands across the country following the killing of Renee Nicole Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross.

A mother talks to her son about the grandfather he never knew.

Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton made her proposed budget public Tuesday afternoon. The spending plan is being described as balanced but "challenging."

In the warm sun, gathering handfuls of hard olives promised a taste of home that residents of a village in the Homs countryside had been missing for nearly 14 years of civil war.

Agents are deployed in the Oregon city amid anti-police protests. Homeland Security official Ken Cuccinelli tells NPR the tactic is being used to move detainees to a "safe location for questioning."

The government is revoking a ban on elephant hunting. Some say that's good news for the tourist business and local farmers who say the animals trampled their crops. Others aren't so sure.

Record-breaking heat hits Texas. Five non-travel related cases of malaria have been reported in Texas and Florida. Over $200 billion in pandemic business loans appear to be fraudulent, watchdog says.