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Weeks after a North Carolina police beating became public, new footage is revealing what was said in the aftermath of the black pedestrian being punched…

If the history of thermodynamics can teach us anything, it is that modest entropy reversals have not taken us back in time at all. But it is more fun to think otherwise, says guest Jimena Canales.

China's tariffs on American goods could dip into North Carolina's pork exports.

The last people at the Men’s Shelter of Charlotte on North Tryon Street left the building Tuesday so long-sought renovations could begin, starting a…

Leaders of Iran, Turkey and Russia have been meeting in Ankara to discuss the ongoing war in Syria.

A bomb threat, a march turned violent and a militant black power group all weighed heavily on the civil rights leader during his last speech in 1968, says Redemption author Joseph Rosenbloom.

The guitarist and singer for The Black Keys and The Arcs brings his Easy Eye Sound Revue to the Tiny Desk, recalling a time and sound from the '60s when southern R&B, including Nashville, was a force.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with commentator Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the history of the U.S. census.

In Catherynne M. Valente's new novel, a washed-up glitter punk musician has to save all humanity by singing in an intergalactic version of the Eurovision Song Contest. (Also, there are murderhippos.)

The Stockholm-founded company has become symbiotic with the recording business, but has eclipsed any one company's value by multiples. But they all still need each other.

Charlotte police have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man in the shooting death of a woman at an east Charlotte apartment complex Tuesday.Antonio…

There can be unintended consequences when doctors and med students volunteer to improve local health care. A new position paper offers up ethical guidance.

Topped by Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay," the R&B Top 20 from the week of March 30, 1968 shows American soul flourishing in all directions.

It has become the longest protest ever at the historically black university and still the school's president has ignored calls to resign following a financial aid scandal.

Director John Krasinski's tense, well-acted horror film is about a family attempting to survive an invasion by terrifying creatures who hunt via sound.

The chief operating officer tells NPR that she is sorry for not doing more to protect users and that the company is looking into whether user information has been compromised by other firms.

Facebook has been under fire in recent weeks a political consulting firm gained access to millions of users' data. Sandberg tells NPR about the company's missteps, and what it's doing to correct them.

A cat was high up in a tree in England for three days. When a tree worker climbed up to retrieve the cat, it jumped to another tree and climbed down on its own.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man in south Charlotte after a call for service came in early…

Atrium Health's chief executive Gene Woods told employees not to let the media noise distract them from serving patients amid an escalating dispute over…