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Captain America became one of the most popular superheroes during World War II. But after the war, without an obvious enemy to fight, the hero's identity began to morph.

At Tuesday’s New Hanover County school board agenda meeting, all members except David Perry voted to call a public special meeting to discuss his alleged breach of confidentiality and the policy surrounding board ethics. Later in the meeting, they also unanimously extended Superintendent Dr. Chris Barnes’ contract until June 30, 2029, though Perry was absent from the vote, having left the meeting early.

Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that has come out of profits instead of being passed along to buyers. But that could change.

The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission.

Clinton is the leader of two important funk bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. In 1975, Parliament released Mothership Connection, a loose concept album about funk musicians as galactic invaders.

Hannah Markov is a senior at UNCW, majoring in criminology and minoring in Spanish. She formerly served as the editor-in-chief of the university's independent student newspaper, The Seahawk, where she received the 2023 Student Media Award for Public Service. In her free time, Hannah enjoys finding new books to read and practicing the piano.

Rhonda's guests are country music trailblazer Rissi Palmer and September Krueger of Cameron Art Museum who discuss Rissi's upcoming performances in Wilmington May 8-9, 2024.

World Photography Day is celebrated on Aug. 19 to celebrate the storytelling behind photos. This year, NPR wants to hear the story behind your favorite picture you've taken.

This week on the Billboard albums chart, Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass charts at No. 1 and Ozzy Osbourne's The Essential Ozzy Osbourne races to No. 7 in the aftermath of the singer's death.

Extreme weather makes being out in nature more risky as the flood deaths at Camp Mystic in Texas showed.