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Polls have now closed in Georgia, where a runoff election for U.S. Senate pits incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock against his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker.

Listener Gene Herman plays the puzzle with Will Shortz and NPR's Ayesha Rascoe.

The three men were all ice fishermen, and two of the men were brothers.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools holds an online forum on school construction and student assignment, followed by three focus groups on a superintendent search.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz and this week's puzzle winner Susan Gilmore of West Hartford, Conn.

In this week's challenge, each clue is a thing that belongs to two categories. Name something that's in both.

Chinese manufacturing contracted for a third consecutive month in December, in the biggest drop since early 2020, as the country battles a nationwide COVID-19 surge.

The city issued a curfew on Sunday night and plans another starting on Thursday in an effort to curb violence after two fatal shootings took place over the weekend.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with winner Sheri Bone of Big Flats, New York, along with Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

The new Charlotte City Council will be sworn in and a new mayor pro tem will be selected tonight during ceremonies at the Government Center uptown.

The World Cup starts with host country Qatar playing against Ecuador on Sunday. Here's everything you need to know about how to catch the tournament's 64 matches.

Flora Greenberg of Albion, Calif. plays with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe and Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz

The Justice Department said it will not seek a rehearing after Sister Megan Rice's sabotage conviction was thrown out last month.

People from across the country reacted differently to the historic indictment of former President Donald Trump.

NPR's Miles Parks plays the puzzle with listener Elie Dolgin of Somerville, Massachusetts along with Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

The declines come despite emergency measures by regulators to protect depositors at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and President Biden's remarks to reassure Americans.

Algebra teacher Sarah Hagan, of Drumright, Okla., was one of our 50 Great Teachers. And now she has a key to the city.

Carlo Corrieri, 18, is from Italy, but these days he lives in California and studies with legendary guitarist Christopher Parkening at Pepperdine University. "I've listened to his CDs ever since I was a child," Corrieri says. He performs Castelnuovo-Tedesco's Capriccio Diabolico. This segment originally aired Feb. 7, 2007.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Jean Kendrick and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Someone in Florida won a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday night, ending a stretch of lottery futility that had stretched for nearly four months.