NPR on Instagram: "Hawaii's Mount Kilauea volcano erupted again over the weekend, with lava fountains shooting more than 1,000 feet into the air and plumes reaching 20,000 feet.⁠ ⁠ The event was Kilauea's 38th since last December. The volcano is one of the world's most active and is the central feature of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park."

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NPR on Instagram: "Senate Democrats are slamming the Trump administration for cuts to the U.S. Forest Service that they say are to blame for the agency being way behind in its wildfire prevention work.⁠ ⁠ The Democrats cite a recent analysis by retired firefighters that shows the U.S. Forest Service is 38% behind its own targets for prescribed fires, thinning and other projects aimed at making Western public forests less vulnerable to wildfires. They demanded a response by next week on questions

While Russians talk peace by day, by night they target cities across Ukraine with swarms of drones and ballistic missiles to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses. Correspondent: @elbeardsley • Eleanor Beardsley/NPR Videographers: Rotislav Peleh for NPR & @elbeardsley • Eleanor Beardsley/NPR Producer: Catie Dull/NPR Correction: This video was taken down and reposted as the first version incorrectly labeled the opening clip as Ternopil on Nov. 22, 2025 instead of Kyiv on Nov. 29, 2025. | NPR