Search results for

A former comedy writer who embraced stoic philosophy is thrust in a madcap mystery involving classical art theft. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Maria Semple about her new novel, "Go Gentle."

It's a global effort with a multibillion dollar price tag. Among its aims: re-greening nearly 250 million acres, planting 4,000 miles of trees, helping farmers, creating jobs, sequestering carbon.

Last weekend, two unrelated stabbings in downtown Wilmington left one man dead and two other people injured. Authorities say they've arrested a suspect responsible for the death of Daniel Montano, a 21-year-old U.S. Marine.

India's satirists are turning Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a punch line — and the government is hitting back.

In her new book You've Been Pooping All Wrong, Dr. Trisha Pasricha shares habits and practices to make your relationship with your solid waste as smooth as possible

The Orion crew module containing the four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.

NPR visits the last detention camp for ISIS wives and children in an increasingly precarious northeastern Syria.

Rhonda interviews Beth Carter, organizer of the Island Arts Council's Art in the Yard, September 20-21 in Carolina Beach. She also previews the upcoming theater production of William and Judith and a free ASL Museum Tour at Cameron Art Museum.

With 35 candidates in the race, Peru is set to elect its 9th president in less than a decade. Amid rising corruption and crime, voters are left asking: Can this election finally break the cycle?

"I wanted to do this show that didn't exist when I was a kid," Hall says of his late-night show. Known for his celebrity roasts, Ross turns inward in his Netflix special, Take a Banana for the Ride.