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This week the North Carolina American Civil Liberties Union wrote a letter to state officials asking them to remove “ The New Jim Crow: Mass...

In 1986, a bomb planted by a Peruvian terrorist group exploded in the luggage rack above Baker. During his recovery, songs about empathy started coming to him. Originally broadcast May 6, 2014.

After a month of record rainfall in France, rivers have flowed over their banks and nearly half the country is on flood alert. In Paris, the Seine river is 19 feet above its normal level.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kimberly Atkins, Washington reporter and columnist for the Boston Herald, and Reihan Salam, executive editor for National Review and columnist for Slate, about immigration, President Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum and the ongoing Mueller investigation.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to writer Joe Eskenazi about the case of Marilyn Hartman, a 66-year-old woman, who habitually tries to sneak onto planes and fly without a ticket. Last week, she made it all the way to London Heathrow from Chicago.

President Trump dismissed a report that he tried to fire special counsel Robert Mueller as "fake news." Trump spoke in Davos, Switzerland where he delivered the message "America first does not mean America alone."

The sentencing of former doctor Larry Nassar has increasingly put pressure on the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Juliet Macur of The New York Times about the fallout.

Thanks to unusually low temperatures, January is turning out to be a record month for electricity use in North Carolina. It also could mean higher bills...

A three-judge panel has refused a request by North Carolina Republican lawmakers to block the use of new legislative district maps the judges approved...

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, just a week after another attack — also claimed by the Taliban — in Kabul left at least 22 people dead.