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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks University of Hawaii, Manoa, marine biologist Bob Richmond about Japan's plan to dump wastewater into the ocean from the damaged nuclear plant in Fukushima.

Ringwald represented teen angst in '80s films like Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club. She says early success led to her being typecast, but adds, "I'm really happy with where I'm at right now."

After surviving the Nazi death camps, Wiesel advocated on behalf of victims of hate and persecution around the world. He died Saturday at the age of 87.

Last week, students and educators shared stories of how schools across the district bore the weight of this past week’s immigration enforcement.

During his influential career, the Pritzker-winning architect designed everything from schools to skyscrapers. Known for spare geometric forms, Pei said the goal was to "eliminate the inessential."

A federal mental health agency says as many as a half-million people who lived along the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast may need help for depression, anger, and other problems as they try to rebuild their lives and face the prospect of new storms.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced efforts to reinvigorate its program for the recovery of endangered red wolves in the wild in Northeastern North Carolina. PRE’s Jared Brumbaugh has an update on how that recovery is going and a new habitat improvement effort benefiting wildlife, including the red wolves.

Due to funding from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, East Carolina University will be providing telepsychiatry services to students over the next five years at Elizabeth City State University.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced a case of measles on Wednesday in a child in Polk County. It was the second in the state this year and the first related to an outbreak in South Carolina.

The pop star barred the online streaming service Spotify from playing any of her music, shortly after her latest album release.