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Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have pushed back the barrier of how small we can see to a record, atom-scale 0.6 angstrom, over 100,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair. NPR's Michele Norris talks with physicist Stephen J. Pennycook about the microscopic breakthrough.

On today's newscast: A brush fire burning just south of I-70 between Parachute and Rulison prompted evacuation orders and closed Highway 6 yesterday; the Disney musical "Newsies" premiered at the Aspen District Theatre yesterday; and Nebraska is suing Colorado over the South Platte River, accusing Colorado of taking more water than it has a right to under a century-old agreement. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today’s newscast: The Isis Theatre may close this year if Aspen Film doesn’t make major changes; local officials in Colorado are grappling with potential prosecution under the Trump administration's new stance on law enforcement’s role in immigration; and a $25.6 million federal award to help combat drought in southwestern Colorado is now in jeopardy due to a new executive order. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: A Garfield County jury has awarded $205 million to the family of a 6-year-old that died at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park; Colorado is going to face yet another state budget crisis next year; and astronomers from our region have helped detect a "baby planet" outside of our solar system. Tune in for these stories and more.

On today's newscast: The Glenwood Springs council is taking a closer look at the city’s contract with a camera surveillance company called Flock Safety; some Roaring Fork Valley communities are embracing a new way to assess fire risk; and state Parks and Wildlife are calling in reinforcements to stop the spread of invasive zebra mussels in the Colorado River. Tune in for these stories and more.

King's 1973 exhibition match with self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs is now the subject of the new film, Battle of the Sexes. The 20-time Wimbledon champ spoke to Fresh Air on Sept. 12, 2013.

A federal court filing details how Ethan Nordean allegedly recruited members and raised money ahead of the Jan. 6 attack, which prosecutors say he helped coordinate and lead.

More than 1,000 people have now been charged for the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. NPR has tracked every case from arrest to sentencing. Here's what is happening to those charged.

Lawmakers are still waiting to hear the price tag on this year's event. Thursday's celebration is expected to feature military hardware and a speech by President Trump at the Lincoln Memorial.

The Gaza Strip's Rafah border crossing with Egypt has been a key lifeline for people in the Palestinian enclave. Here is a timeline of events since Oct. 7, 2023, leading up to Israel's offensive.