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Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

Before the war, the first day of school in Ukraine was a joyous celebration. As nearly 4 million students return to school this month, children and educators are desperate for a sense of normalcy.

President Biden and others have lauded Mandy Cohen's pandemic leadership in North Carolina. Those in the state's most vulnerable communities tell a more nuanced story about the new CDC director.

NPR marks World Photography Day with images of everyday moments of gathering from communities across the U.S. taken by photographers from the network's member stations.

Champion bodybuilder, Hollywood superstar, governor of California — Arnold Schwarzenegger offers a few pieces of advice about living a successful life in his new book "Be Useful."

In a new interview, Questlove reveals why Drake vs. Kendrick was so triggering, how he regained his passion for hip-hop and what to expect from the new Roots album.

NPR's Lauren Frayer plays the puzzle with WGBH listener Gig Moineau of Newton, Massachusetts, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Council members voted Tuesday to lease developers city-owned land at a rate of $1 per month, clearing the way for the 5,000-seat amphitheater.

Tyler Elliott plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

Listener Steven Marsey plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Sarah McCammon.

Phoebe Simmons of Boise, Ida., plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

This song, part of our 'We Insist' timeline of 2020's noteworthy protest music, was released Sept. 24.

Hear a glimpse of new symphonic works by jazz musicians, including pieces by Nicole Mitchell, Jacob Sacks, Rufus Reid, Erica Lindsay, Marianne Trudel, Adam Jenkins, Harris Eisenstadt and Mark Helias.

The number of sexually-transmitted infections in Mecklenburg County is increasing amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Listener Gloria Rear of Eugene, Ore. plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro

North Carolina's 15 electors will meet Monday to cast their votes for President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. The formality comes after Trump won the state by more than 74,000 votes.

Listener Sherie Trakhtenbroit of San Antonio, Texas, plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Debbie Elliott.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro plays the puzzle with puzzle master Will Shortz and listener Brett Campbell of Portland, Oregon.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro plays the puzzle with Ben Blackman from San Francisco and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.