The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this week. The annual competition where students put their ...

Holshouser turned to accordion when a college pal gave him one as a gift. Martin Johnson reviews his latest album, then Terry Gross hosts Holshouser in the studio for conversation and some music.

The "death with dignity" movement advocates for a terminally ill person’s ability to end their life with a doctor’s assistance under a specific set of circumstances.

President Trump's May 1 executive order called for barring the use of Congressionally appropriated funds for NPR and PBS.

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.

We check in on the escalating war between Harvard and the Trump administration with Abdullah Shahid Sial, a rising junior from Pakistan who serves as Harvard’s student body co-president. This article ...

Texas Monthly is out with its list of the best BBQ restaurants of 2025. Daniel Vaughn, BBQ editor at Texas Monthly, joins us to discuss how the state of Texas barbeque is changing. This article was ...

A former police chief in Arkansas who is serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape escaped from prison Sunday, state ...

Pianist Mari Kodama plays the “Pathétique” Sonata, No. 8 in c minor, Op. 13, by Ludwig van Beethoven. Mari Kodama played the “Pathétique” Sonata, part of a Pentatone recording of Beethoven’s complete ...

NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking ...

Harvard University President Alan Garber sits down with Morning Edition, where he doubles down on his decisions. And, a look ...

More than half of American workers don't have a college degree. Is manufacturing a ticket for them to the middle class?