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Annie, a Belgian Malinois from the Institute for Canine Forensics, looks for human cremains in what's left of a home in Santa Rosa.

Forensic Search Dogs Sniff Out Human Ashes In Wildfire Wreckage

Cremated loved ones were in some of the thousands of homes incinerated by wildfires in October. Archaeologists and search dogs are now looking for lost urns and human cremains among the rubble.

The Fed restricted Wells Fargo's growth and called for the replacement of four board members following a widespread scandal that saw millions of fake accounts opened.

Fed Slaps Unusual Penalty On Wells Fargo Following 'Widespread Consumer Abuses'

The Fed announced Friday that the bank is forbidden from growing beyond its current size and pushed for the ouster of four board members after the bank admitted to a fake account scandal.

A disgruntled Oregon man got his father and brother detained on their way to a family wedding by falsely reporting they were terrorists.

'Personal Grievance' Prompts Oregon Man To Tell Airports Relatives Are Terrorists

The 38-year-old was angry about being excluded from a family wedding and is now facing up to two years in prison for the pranks.

The diversity lottery, often referred to as the green card lottery, is available for people from countries with <a href="https://www.uscis.gov/greencard/diversity-visa">low immigration</a> rates to the U.S. But in recent months, criticism of the program has grown louder, culminating with President Trump calling to end it.

Looking At The Diversity Visa Program That Brought Him Here — And Its Fate

Science instructor Abdel Akim Adjibade came to the U.S. through the diversity visa lottery program. Now, amid a fraught immigration debate, that program is under fire.

Advertisers Say The Influential Male Demographic Is Waning

Men between the ages of 18 and 34 have been a key demographic for marketers for years. That's starting to change, say some marketing experts, who say the economic fortunes of these men have declined.

Roundtable Discussion: The Nunes Memo

In the barbershop, NPR's Michel Martin talks fallout from the memo release and reaction to the State of the Union address with political commentators Ruben Navarrette, Bridget Johnson and Paul Butler.

Dan Reynolds addresses the crowd at the 2017 LoveLoud Festival in Orem, Utah. The Imagine Dragons frontman helped organize the event to benefit LGBTQ rights organizations.

From Mormon Missionary To LGBTQ Advocate (And International Rock Star)

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dan Reynolds, lead singer of Imagine Dragons, about his new documentary, Believer, which takes a critical look at the Mormon Church's policies toward its LGBTQ members.

The White House will withdraw its controversial nominee, Kathleen Hartnett White, to lead the Council on Environmental Quality.

White House To Withdraw Controversial Nominee For Top Environmental Post

The White House will pull nominee Kathleen Hartnett White to lead the Council on Environmental Quality. White has drawn criticism for her comments on climate change.

Canada geese are pictured on March 21, 2013 in Eltville, Germany. A dead Canada goose injured Robert Meilhammer in Easton, Md., when it was shot and fell from the sky.

Hunter Knocked Unconscious By Shot Goose Falling Out Of The Sky

A falling goose hit a waterfowl hunter near the Miles River on the state's eastern shore, knocking him out and causing head and facial injuries. He's in stable condition.

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., says the recent release of the GOP House Intelligence Committee memo will not have "any impact on the Russia probe."

Republicans Say Russia Probe Will Continue, Despite Controversial Memo

Republicans on the Sunday talk show said the release of a controversial memo critical of the FBI had nothing to do with the investigation of the Trump campaign's alleged ties to Russia.

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