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The Internet Archive and the University of Maryland launch such a library, and it's free to anyone with an Internet connection. Kids helped design the library, and they had final say on the books.

A 22-year-old rapper from Harlem formed a bond with an 81-year-old woman over the game Words With Friends. So, they decided to finally meet.

Curry may be Britain's unofficial national dish, but it's really more of a cuisine — and an entirely British invention. It's a testament to the innovation of Indian immigrants in the UK.

Ed Sheeran, Rihanna and Luis Fonsi take top spots in Spotify's year-end roundup of streaming stats.

In science, and in life, there is an artful balance between being cautious and adventurous; to find the balance takes experimentation, tolerance for mistakes, and humility, says Marcelo Gleiser.

Republicans have been complaining about deficits forever. This was their big chance to do something. Why didn't they?

Mayors from across the country also agreed to meet goals similar to those in the Paris climate accord, which President Trump announced earlier this year the U.S. would withdraw from.

More than 200,000 people have been ordered to evacuate and hundreds of structures have been destroyed.

Johnson C. Smith University's accrediting agency has placed the school on probation.JCSU officials would only say that the school was placed on probation…

NPR's Rachel Martin asks Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat about President Trump's controversial decision to relocate the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

The bluegrass group Osborne Brothers released their version of "Rocky Top" on Christmas Day 50 years ago. Sonny Osborne retired in 2005, but Bobby is still going strong. The singer released his latest album 'Original' in June.

Pixar's latest animated film follows young Miguel through an adventure that teaches him about family and remembrance. Code Switch's Shereen Marisol Meraji joins the panel to talk about the film.

Just days after North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services took control of Cardinal Innovations Healthcare, officials have found an email…

Following "Today" show host Matt Lauer, Keillor is the second major media figure to have been fired Wednesday after allegations of improper behavior.

Virtual reality pioneer Jaron Lanier now says VR could be the “evilest invention of all time.” He makes the case.

The Republican tax plan could reduce or eliminate federal tax credits that reward companies for developing drugs to treat rare diseases. People who benefit from the medicines have objected.

A man convicted of war crimes in the Balkans has committed suicide in the courtroom. Upon hearing that his conviction was upheld at the Hague, Slobodan Praljak said that he rejected the verdict, then drank a small container of what he said was poison.

This week prosecutor Andrew Murray switched courthouses from Mecklenburg County’s to the U.S. district courthouse down the street. Murray is now the top…

In arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, a majority of justices raised concerns about privacy in the modern digital age.

To help pay for more than $1 trillion in tax cuts for U.S. corporations, the House version of the plan would end the tax break graduate students get on the value of their tuition waivers.