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The budding superstar debuted a new song with Phony Ppl and performed hits from Fever and Tina Snow during the first night of NPR's Tiny Desk Fest.

The violent exchange followed intense clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians in Jerusalem, prompting Jewish organizers to cancel the annual Jerusalem Day march.

Hunger, violence and catastrophic flooding are leading more families to flee Honduras for the southern U.S. border than any other country. At least 200 families a day are asking for asylum.

Robert talks with Karen Overall, a professor of Behavioral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. They discuss the approval of a drug called Clomicalm.

All Things Considered hosts Noah Adams and Robert Siegel announce this year's inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.

David Weinberger says that in business, rewards are given to workers who rise to the level of everybody else's incompetence. If you're real good, you end up becoming what you really detest - the boss.

The massive pipeline, which supplies 45% of the East Coast's gasoline and jet fuel, was forced to shut down over the weekend. The company says it has one line operating under manual control.

School districts across the state can still decide whether face masks will be required following Gov. Ron DeSantis' executive order. Some have already made that determination.

Mitski's music is dark and even scary, but glimmers of beauty peek through. Watch the singer perform three of her songs in the NPR Music offices.

The film version of Jonathan Harr's bestseller "A Civil Action" opens this Friday nationwide.

Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus and Phoebe Bridgers are all Tiny Desk alumae, but here they play together at NPR for the first time as boygenius, one of this year's best surprises.

The FDA is expected to authorize the Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds. Security ramped up for Jerusalem Day parade. Experiment could restore vision for some patients with genetic disorders.

Charlie Crist wants to move back to his old address — the Florida governor’s mansion. The one-time Republican governor is the first Democrat to declare his candidacy for the 2022 race. And local mayors react to canceling local pandemic restrictions.

Coastal wetlands can absorb and store carbon even faster than forests do. Research questions whether that may be changing as the climate warms. (Story originally aired on WeSat on May 8, 2021.)

The two members of Congress may not have much power on the Hill, but they get celebrity treatment from Trump supporters.

The attack in Kabul comes as the U.S. and NATO are removing remaining troops from Afghanistan. President Biden says he is aiming to complete the drawdown by Sept. 11, marking the end of a 20-year war.

The announcement, which effectively reverses a Trump-era rule, springs from last summer's landmark Supreme Court decision banning employment discrimination against LGBTQ people.

The Environmental Protection Agency is considering what the state of California has already done--requiring gasoline refiners to make low-sulfur gas.

Commentator Jim Cosgrove remembers the summer in 1978 when George Brett came to Kansas City to play for the Royals.

If you've spent any time around cats, you've seen them curl up in cozy spaces. A new study on feline cognition shows that they also like to sit in snug squares created by a kind of optical illusion.

The insects' appearances stretch back 4,000 years, to a time when ancient settlers carved cicadas from jade and put them on tongues of the dead before burial, evoking transcendence and eternal life.

Researchers say the anticipated absence of the El Niño weather pattern might make for yet another "above average" Atlantic hurricane season.

The FDA might give its approval for kids age 12 to 15 to get a vaccine, but that doesn't mean their parents will. Pediatricians say they're working to help overcome hesitancy and logistical barriers.

Rick Kriseman announced on social media he will not seek to replace Charlie Crist for a seat on the U.S. House of Representative when his term as mayor ends in January.

The import ban followed a year-long investigation that uncovered what officials called signs of forced labor within the company's fishing fleet, including physical violence and witholding of wages.