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NPR's Scott Simon gets recommendations from the owner of Labyrinth Games in Washington, D.C., on what to play when all you need is something to get through winter's long nights.

Tim Owens, lead producer of the Jazz Profiles series, looks back on the creation of the long-running documentary series, working with Wilson and some of her favorite episodes.

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Mezzzzages, Pig Out and Bug Buffet.

Barry Jenkins' adaptation of the 1974 James Baldwin novel If Beale Street Could Talkis now in theaters. It gives actress Regina King yet another complex character to inhabit.

Nations agreed on rules to track the promises they made to reduce emissions, but did not set new emissions reduction goals necessary to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change.

Irving Picard, a lawyer leading the liquidation the collapsed investment firm, says lawsuits and forensic accounting have gotten back almost 70 percent of what was feared lost — some $13 billion.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to reporter Jane Ferguson about the situation in Yemen, where a cease-fire in a key port city is off to a shaky start.

The government of Nicaragua's embattled President Daniel Ortega recently ransacked the offices of human rights organizations and an independent media outlet last week.

NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro talks with reporter Alfredo Corchado of the Dallas Morning News about the conditions that migrants trying to enter the U.S. encounter when stuck along the border.

Our panelists predict who will end up hosting the Oscars.

We have four big TVs in the WFAE newsroom. One is tuned to local news, and the other three are on CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. All week long, those last three…

Mooresville resident Lauren Sullivan has a boat she takes out on Lake Norman from time to time. She and her husband will cruise across the water,…

Anti-immigration protesters threw firecrackers and stones, and police responded with water cannons and tear gas as the demonstration outside of European Union headquarters turned violent.

Planning a trip to to the Grand Canyon over the upcoming holidays? You might want to have a Plan B...or at least bring your own trail maps.While the Grand…

Updated: 1:10 p.m.A woman has been charged with driving while impaired and, according to WSOC, two counts of child abuse after a crash with a school…

The conservative magazine originally funded by Rupert Murdoch published for 23 years. Its owners cited declining readership and financial troubles.

NPR’s Adrian Florido has been in Puerto Rico as people have tried to rebuild.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dania Alsharif, program manager for Mercy Corps, about conditions in Yemen today, and whether she expects a negotiated cease fire to provide any relief.

NPR Music fans have chosen Dermot Kennedy as Slingshot Best New Artist of 2018. In a conversation with NPR's Ailsa Chang, Kennedy talks about the pressures of newfound success and his dedication to the craft.

Booker is introducing a bill this week in response to an investigation by the Center for Public Integrity and NPR. He calls drug firms' infiltration into Medicaid's decision process "nefarious."