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Donnal Walker, 52, returned home to find his HIV pills floating in floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey. He went 11 days without medication.

Texans With HIV Cope With Homes And Medicines Ruined By Hurricane Harvey

The hurricane closed pharmacies and clinics for a week or longer. Floodwaters spoiled drugs. People who fled to other states couldn't get their prescriptions filled for HIV medicine.

Resident Talks About Hurricane Barry Making Landfall In Louisiana

NPR's Scott Simon talks with David Hanagriff, president of St. Mary Parish, in the storm's path.

How Much Is Today's HIV Research Centered Around The Search For A Cure?

For the second time ever, a man's HIV infection has been sent into remission. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rowena Johnston, director of research for the Foundation for AIDS Research.

Satellite Images Show North Korea Is Reassembling Rocket Test Site

Just days after the U.S.-North Korea summit ended in a stalemate, satellite images show workers have been active at a partially disassembled missile test facility.

Voters at an Atlanta high school on Election Day 2018. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a new law addressing some of the complaints about how that election was run.

Georgia Governor Signs Law Addressing Some Criticisms Of Contested 2018 Election

Under the new law, polling places cannot be changed 60 days before an election, and it will take longer for people who choose not to vote to be removed from the state's voter registration list.

An Unforgettable Week, For Boston And The Nation

It was a tense week for the city of Boston and the nation, as a normally peaceful event was disrupted by a terrible act of terrorism and the hunt was on to find the perpetrators. NPR's Jeff Brady reviews the week's events, from the bombing at the marathon to the dramatic capture of the suspect.

Light shines on the mountains behind the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska. Guides are using the glacier's rapid retreat as a stark lesson on the effects of climate change.

Visitors To A Shrinking Alaskan Glacier Get A Lesson On Climate Change

On a busy day, thousands of tourists visit the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau. The U.S. Forest Service wants those people to take in the dramatic views but also consider why the glacier is receding.

Elections Expert Breaks Down Early Voting Data

Early voting is set to account for one-third of the vote this year. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to early voting expert Michael McDonald about what early voting data shows, which states are the most competitive based on early voting data, and if the FBI's revisiting of Hillary Clinton's emails will have a significant impact on the election.

In India, Citizens Rush To Exchange Defunct Rupee Notes

India recently decided to make its 500 and 1,000 rupee notes worthless overnight creating a major fallout for citizens. It's wedding season, when many families hoard cash. One man's family had to deal with exchanging a huge amount of defunct rupees.

Three World Trade Center is under construction near One World Trade Center, which was completed in 2013. The new building stands 1,079 feet tall, and its topping-out ceremony was held in June.

In Ongoing Rebuilding Of Ground Zero, A Balance Of Remembrance, Resilience

How have developers balanced respect for ground zero's history with taking advantage of some of the most valuable property in the world?

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