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After a move to New York in the late '60s, the clear-toned Fortune became a versatile fixture on the broad landscape of modern jazz.

Lawyers have descended on Chico, Calif., in a race to find fire victims to sign up for lawsuits against PG&E. But the utility company's announcement that they will be filing for bankruptcy has thrown the legal race into chaos.

In case there was any doubt, Gwen McFarlin has taken charge of the Hamilton County Democratic Party.

Former Cuyahoga County Auditor Frank Russo has been granted a reduced sentence from 22 years to 14 years in federal prison. The 69-year-old has been beset by physical ailments including heart disease and diabetes. He’s had three heart operations since being incarcerated in late 2012. Russo, wearing an oxygen tube, appeared in court Thursday by video conference from a Massachusetts prison.

Michael Cramer is the town manager for Carolina Beach, the largest beach town New Hanover County, N.C. He talks with Steve Inskeep about hurricane preparations.

On Tybee Island, Ga., flooding is getting worse, and can even cut off residents from the mainland. The island is doing lots of things to control it, but some believe the island will one day disappear to the rising sea.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Jason Furman, who was President Obama's chief economic adviser, about Trump administration's consideration to stimulate the economy via payroll tax cuts.

The preview reopening of the Confitería del Molino, a long-shuttered art nouveau pastry cafe near the Argentine Capitol, prompted lines around the block — and, for some former patrons, good memories.

Terry Pluto explains why Francona remains dedicated to the team despite more health setbacks.

President Biden is hoping mayors will help make the case for his COVID-19 aid bill, which mayors say is desperately needed to bolster their cities. But funding for local governments is a flashpoint.