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Richard Greenberg, the Tony Award-winning playwright behind Take Me Out, has died at a nursing home in Manhattan. He was 67.
NPR Music received a record number of entries to this year's Tiny Desk Contest: 7,500. The judges discovered so many amazing entries, and now we're sharing some of those standouts here.
The most recent Texas Legislature handed Elon Musk or his companies' representatives and lobbyists some big political wins, including 10 new laws that could benefit his growing business footprint.
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Keith Humphreys, professor at Stanford, about the falling prison population in the U.S., and the reasons behind that trend.
Filmmaker Celine Song isn't religious, but that doesn't stop her from seeing certain dead insects as signs in her life and ...
Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under ...
"I thought my mom was going to die in front of me," said Taylor Bergmann, a 19-year-old who fought to save the people in his ...
Mottley's latest novel follows three young women as they navigate pregnancy and motherhood in a small town in Florida. She ...
In this Episode, we speak with Dr. Frank Nawrot and his student, Adam Birk. Dr. Nawrot discussed the Music Creation ...
Shoppers love the bargains they can snag during big summer sales, but it's a good idea to brush up on common scams.
After the 12-day war in June, the issue of who will succeed Iran's longtime supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has ...
Heavy rains fell in late spring and early summer of 1814 in the eastern part of Missouri Territory. Although no records of ...