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In 1979, David Rockefeller mounted a covert campaign to convince President Carter to admit the Shah of Iran to the U.S.

A Ukraine airliner crashed near Tehran's international airport, according to Iran state television, which said all 176 people on board were dead. NPR's David Greene talks to journalist Charles Maynes.

In their rush to escape the eruption, many people living near the Taal Volcano have been forced to abandon livestock and pets. Some have defied orders and gone back for them.

For years, Elon Musk skeptics have shorted Tesla stock, confident the electric carmaker was on the brink of disaster. Instead, share value has skyrocketed, costing short sellers billions.

One woman is trying to get the state of Florida to buy her badly-damaged home and knock it down so she can stop living in it.

Across Europe and North America, throngs of Santa impersonators have been busy preparing children for Christmas. But in Germany, there's a lack of interest among people to play the jolly character.

Southwest said its decision is "based on continued uncertainty" about when the FAA will allow the Max planes to return to service. Boeing's 737 Max fleet has been grounded worldwide since March.

Pilot Randi Freyer talks to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about a lawsuit she and other pilots have filed against Frontier Airlines, saying the airline discriminates against women.

They aim to pack public squares like sardines in a can, in protest against the far-right, anti-immigrant wave rising in Italian society and politics.

After years of bad news for GM workers with the closing of the Lordstown assembly plant — recent news has been upbeat. An electric truck startup and an EV battery plant are coming. But at what cost?