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The Bush administration's top housing official announced his resignation Monday. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson says much has been accomplished during his tenure, but critics say they hope the change will bring about policies that will help solve the housing crisis.

KNBA Top Stories: Anchorage Police investigate the eighth officer-involved shooting of the year, while the Office of Special Prosecutions clears another officer in the shooting of a teenager this August. In a close encounter, a Russian jet came within a few feet of an American fighter plane. A totem pole has a new home at the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau.

The first, second and third-place cheeses all hailed from America's Dairyland.

It's got big iron teeth and a powerful jaw. When it finds a 30-foot tree it goes to the top, opens its mouth and — watch this.

Amazon's stock value briefly topped $1 trillion on Tuesday, a little over a month after Apple crossed the same milestone. The giant online retailer has been consistently profitable since 2015.

On this week's All Songs Considered we share NPR Music listeners' picks for the top new artists from the first half of the year.

The latest World Happiness report finds Scandinavian countries once again dominating the top of the rankings, while the U.S. climbed from 19th to 16th.

Manhattan and Munster, Ind., top the list for growth in Medicare services provided by doctors.

City officials say replacing letters or symbols on buildings requires a permit for design and safety reasons. The installation is part of Elon Musk's effort to rebrand the social media platform.

The Senate confirmed Antony Blinken as President Biden's secretary of state on Tuesday. The vote was 78-22. As the top U.S. diplomat, Blinken will face an array of national security challenges.