Dan Roman

Ebola is a very deadly disease, killing about half of the people it impacts.

The current outbreak in Central Africa has already killed more than 220 people.

But as NPR's Jonathan Lambert reports, the high death rate depends on the kind of care the patients receive.

The NTSB is now taking the lead on the investigation into a Friday morning deadly bus crash on Interstate 95 south of Washington, D.C.

The crash left five people dead and at least 34 others were injured.

A federal judge in Washington says President Trump's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center and the board that made the change acted illegally.

The judge, Christopher Cooper, also blocked the board from temporarily closing the Arts Center for what Trump said was a much-needed two-year renovation.

The Kennedy Center now has a deadline of June the 12th to change the name.

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AAA says the price of unleaded gasoline now averages $4.42 nationally, down 14 cents in the last week.

Costco is getting lots of first-time visitors to its gas stations thanks to the higher gas prices.

The chain says it's selling records amount of fuel and shoppers are visiting and also hunting for deals.

NPR's Eleni Saluki reports.

Authorities in Dallas say three people died, including a child, and several others were injured when a natural gas explosion destroyed a residential apartment complex in the city's Oak Cliff neighborhood Thursday.

Officials say they're in the recovery phase, and the fire department spokesman Jason Evans said crews are using drones and digging through the rubble by hand to see if there are additional victims.

Thursday night, the National Transportation Safety Board, which has the authorization to investigate pipeline accidents, said it was sending a team of investigators to Dallas.

The natural gas provider will also have its crews at the scene.

Louisiana's House has passed a new congressional map with one less Democratic district on Thursday.

Brooke Thorrington from member station WRF...