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What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?
Five years after George Floyd's death sparked worldwide protests over police brutality and racism, NPR's Michel Martin ...
At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured in strikes that hit more than 30 cities and villages across Ukraine.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Maureen Perrotte of Ravena, New York and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster ...
For decades, Nina Totenberg has brought us some of the most notable and memorable reporting on the Supreme Court. Today, she takes us behind the scenes of what it's like to cover the Third Branch.
Five years since George Floyd's murder, the energy around overhauling policing has evaporated. Critics say pro-police messaging stifles attempts to address the problems in policing.
Pope Leo XIV's time as bishop in a small Peruvian city offers the clearest glimpse into his views on immigration.
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with food writer Maria Melendez Ayala about nopales, edible cactus plants that are a staple in Mexican cuisine.
The singer canceled his summer tour dates and revealed he has a brain condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus. It's ...
Cerro San Cristobal in the heart of Chile's capital offers stunning views of wildflowers, pine forests and the soaring Andes.
Character actor George Wendt was known to a generation as Norm, the beleaguered, lovable everyman on the sit-com "Cheers." He ...
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is a day to honor and mourn fallen military service members. NPR readers ...