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Historical photos show fishermen with chinooks almost as tall as they are. A century's worth of dam-building, overfishing, habitat loss and hatcheries has cut the size of the average fish in half.

Ukrainian volunteers are resorting to creative methods to raise funds to support the country's military.

Scientists are relying more and more on non-scientists to help them gather data. That was the case recently on North Carolina's coast, where volunteers spent a day counting terrapin turtles.

The experience Friday night was billed as Slumber in the Slammer. For $20 visitors got a chance to be booked, have a mugshot taken, eat with a rubber spoon and sleep in a cell.

Five individuals were participating in a dive to the wreck of the Titanic and got lost.

In Somalia, photographer Nichole Sobecki saw how the worsening drought is transforming people's lives.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Mary Beth Sheridan of The Washington Post about her investigation into tens of thousands of people in Mexico who have disappeared in recent years.

About 40 people are dead and more than 100 are injured after a fire ripped through a New Year's Eve party at a Swiss ski resort bar. Authorities are still investigating what caused the blaze.

Five people were killed earlier Wednesday in a shooting rampage at the Molson Coors Beverage Company in Milwaukee. The shooter also died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Amongst the cattle ranches and stretches of desert of Eastern Nevada, there aren’t a lot of social events. But there is a full moon hike every month in the tiny town of Baker.