100 years after evolution went on trial, the Scopes case still reverberates
One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in American history, over the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution.
CEO of Doctors Without Borders weighs in on violence at Gaza food distribution site
On Tuesday morning, more than two dozen people were killed as they tried to collect emergency food aid near a distribution site in Gaza -- the third mass-casualty event in three days.
Tulsa mayor wants private trust fund as form of reparation for Tulsa Massacre
The mayor of Tulsa says he wants to set up a private trust to help descendants of survivors of the 1921 race riots that mark the city to this day.
ICE arrest after false traffic stop may pave way to legal status of 19-year-old
A 19-year-old immigrant who was arrested in Georgia after a traffic stop may now have a chance to gain legal residency status.
Rural library funding threats
For years, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has supported them. However, cuts by the Trump administration could jeopardize the future of rural libraries in particular.
European CPACs show the growing unity of the global far-right
Members of the Trump administration mingled with far-right leaders from around the world at two Conservative Political Action conferences in Europe last week.
'The L Word' was groundbreaking. Its stars say nothing has filled its place since
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig, authors of So Gay For You and stars of The L Word, about their decades-long friendship and the show's lasting impact on culture.
Would-be home buyers are staying on the sidelines
Some folks who planned to buy a home this spring have changed their plans, citing political and economic uncertainty.
Italians are using a phrase meaning to retreat not surrender
An expression in Italy is being used to mean insulating yourself from the world's unpleasantness.
Research cuts conflict with MAHA's stated goals
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling for efforts to limit Americans' exposure to toxic substances. But the Trump administration is also taking actions that run counter to this goal.
'Dev Logs' give a window into the fun and messy world of game development
More than 18,000 video games came out last year. And developers are getting creative with YouTube and Instagram to get more people interested in their games.
New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern broke the mold on leadership, motherhood and stepping down
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.