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In two of the city's mountain parks, about 60 bison roam.

NPR's Howard Berkes reports from Salt Lake City, where local Olympic organizers are defending themselves against accusations of improper behavior. The International Olympic Committee will investigate.

Hundreds of federal agents in military-style gear deployed to New Orleans, the newest city targeted under the Trump administration’s deportation efforts.

The CDC has signaled it may soon update its COVID-19 guidance as omicron cases drop in the U.S. And more cities are getting a jump start on easing restrictions.

Parkour combines the endurance of a long-distance runner and the moves of a gymnast. Enthusiasts are turning New York City streets into staging areas for their own urban gymnastics meet, vaulting over barriers and climbing bridges.

The U.S. military is making a fresh attempt to take control of Ramadi, Iraq's largest Sunni Arab city. Philip Reeves has been on patrol with U.S. forces in Ramadi, Iraq, a stronghold of the Iraqi insurgency. The Marines now control the center of the town, but not much else.

After weeks of tentative peace in Kyiv, Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian city last night, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others.

Shout! Factory Records releases a four-CD set celebrating the music of the city called Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans. Hear cuts from the big ol' box.

Joann Arnaud, who lived on Honeysuckle Lane in New Orleans East, talks about her family's reaction to plans that call for a four-month moratorium on rebuilding in their part of the city. Residents must have a critical mass of guaranteed returnees before they can rebuild.

The mayor of Las Vegas is proposing a museum exploring the history of organized crime's involvement in the building of the city. Opponents point out that coming up with material to display might be tough given the mob is known for covering its tracks. Harriet Baskas reports in this installment of "Hidden Treasures."