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Across the state of Florida, the political chess match that will determine the nation's 43rd president became ever more complicated today. A federal judge in Miami allowed the hand recounts of the presidential ballots to proceed. Hours earlier in Tallahassee, the Florida Secretary of State said the final deadline for the county canvassing boards to certify votes would be tomorrow at 5 p.m. The state Attorney General and a state court will review that decision. NPR's national political correspondent Elizabeth Arnold reports on the high stakes political game.

You don't have to leave all the cooking for Thursday. We offer tips for getting most of the meal ready in advance so you can sleep in a little later on the big day.

More and more Americans now live in wildfire-prone landscapes and have no idea of the perils they face. Here's how to find out.

Moderna says a study in kids 6 to 11 found two doses of the company's COVID-19 vaccine given 28 days apart produced a strong antibody response.

Thursday night's hearing included new revelations in on-camera testimony from people close to former President Donald Trump.

Over 6,000 octopuses have been found huddling around an extinct volcano deep in the Pacific Ocean near California, and researchers now think they understand why the octopuses find it so cozy.

The Knicks have forced a Game 6 against the Pacers after going down 3-1 in the series. One of them will take on the Thunder, who clinched a finals spot this week. Hear the latest on the NBA Playoffs.

Eight women badminton players have been disqualified for throwing games at the Olympics. Organizers worried that the athletes' actions would reflect poorly on the games. Fans said they were pleased with the disqualifications.

Novak Djokovic won his first Wimbledon championship in three years beating Roger Federer. Petra Kvitova won the women's singles final. Steve Inskeep talks to Jon Wertheim of Sport's Illustrated.

A criminal freed by an FBI technical glitch is accused of committing murders after he was let go. Jeremy Brian Jones was arrested for minor offenses, but the bureau's fingerprint-matching system failed to detect that he was using an alias.