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After some debate, a group of scientists advising the FDA concluded that the vaccine's benefits outweigh its risks for young children.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to public health professor S. Jay Olshansky at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who has studied the longevity of every U.S. president.

Signs remain a popular tactic for activists, but now they're showing up in digital self-portraits. These shared visuals put local issues, like kidnapped girls in Nigeria, into a global context.

With help from a dedicated cadre of volunteers, paleontologists at the La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of Los Angeles continue to excavate the remains of saber tooth cats, dire wolves and other creatures from the Ice Age that ruled the region more than 40,000 years ago.

More than 10 thousand older adults turn 65 every day. There's growing efforts to make sure they stay in their homes and out of hospitals and nursing homes as they age.

On today's newscast: Health officials have confirmed four cases of measles in Navajo County, the Arizona Attorney General won't defend challenged abortion laws, a proposed Trump administration budget would cut funding for tribal colleges, and more.

They face more financial demands than other age groups, like supporting a family or paying for their kids' educations, and they're too young to retire. Middle-management positions that were cut during the recession are slow to come back, making competition fierce for those jobs, economists say.

On today's newscast: Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake met for the only debate of the closely-watched Arizona Senate race, Saturday is the last day to comment on Grand Canyon National Park’s proposed backcountry fee increase, the embroiled Apache County Attorney will face two write-in candidates, a recent report shows Arizona had the highest increase in home insurance rates — largely due to increased wildfire risk, and more...

On today's newscast: The Bravo Fire burning west of Flagstaff is 72% contained, the Radiation Exposure and Compensation Act expired Friday, the state Attorney General’s Office has taken over for Apache County Attorney Michael Whiting as he's under investigation, Flagstaff's airport will soon offer a direct flight to Los Angeles, and more.

On today's newscast: A statewide notification system for a missing Indigenous or endangered person goes into effect today, a Texas man died while hiking the South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park, the Prescott City Council delayed a vote on a proposed boutique hotel on Whiskey Row, and more.