NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and Lauren Cusitello of San Diego, Cali.

It was a big party in Punxsutawney this weekend. "This is my favorite holiday," one local says of the fuss-free day, adding, ...

KEITH: What I would say is that if Week 1 was the fully planned out, mapped out from start to finish week of the Trump administration, then week - and it was shock and awe. Then Week 2 was not quite ...

Four years ago today, a military junta in Myanmar seized power from the country's democratically elected government. They sent tanks into the streets and detained the country's president, as well as ...

But Marianne Faithfull was famously caught up in a drug bust at Richards' place in 1967, clad only in a fur rug. She lost a baby, split from Jagger, struggled with heroin abuse, depression and eating ...

Siegel is the first American to be released as part of this deal. A total of 18 hostages have been released since the ceasefire took effect. Hundreds of Palestinians have been released so far.

Gov. Greg Abbott this week directed state agencies to work with federal immigration authorities to crack down on illegal ...

The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the ...

The bill would allow dairy producers to sell unpasteurized goat, sheep and whole cow milk at farmers markets and by delivery ...

This Oscar-nominated documentary, which tells the story of the Israeli military's demolition of Palestinian homes in the West Bank, was created by a team of two Palestinian and two Israeli filmmakers.

Adam Haslett's compelling novel focuses on the strained relationship between an asylum lawyer and his mother. It's a ...

High sugar cereal brands target TV ads directly to kids under age 12. And this targeted advertising leads to greater household purchases of unhealthy kid cereals, a new study finds.