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An offer of savings on health insurance failed to motivate people to lose a modest amount of weight at a Philadelphia hospital system.

Less art and play; more textbooks and tests, say surveyed teachers.

Carrboro's Jonathan Byrd had a busy year in 2015, with both You Can't Outrun the Radio earlier in the year, and an intriguing collaboration with Danish…

With a career spanning 5 decades and 36 albums, Eric Bibb has established his status as one of the leading blues performers of our generation. Like Taj…

Gov. Robert Bentley (R) says the Obama administration is blatantly excluding the states and not providing critical information about refugees needed to protect the health and safety of citizens.

Behind closed doors in Silicon Valley, top officials from the Obama administration looked into how big Internet companies can help weed out ISIS recruitment and run counter campaigns online.

Turkey's army and Kurdish factions are battling regularly in the southeast part of the country, displacing thousands. The resumption of fighting has largely been overshadowed by regional turmoil.

This week, eyes of the tech world were on Las Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show. Scott Simon chats with NPR's Laura Sydell about the relevance of the show today and what's new this year.

There's growing concern among former federal land managers that the government's inaction against one Nevada rancher is helping the cause of armed anti-government militants elsewhere in the West.

In 1972, the country tried some novel fundraising: selling postage stamps embossed with a playable recording. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with journalist Chris May who wrote about the oddity.