Some writers have a designated desk or a curated room where they work. Others write anywhere and everywhere. Katie de Cunha Lewin examines famous authors' spaces in her new book "The Writer's Room." ...

The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis intersect punk and jazz on their second collaborative effort as a quartet, "Deface the Currency." ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Ray Takeyh, senior fellow for Middle East studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, about possible outcomes now that the U.S. and Israel have attacked Iran.

President Trump announced a major military combat operation on Iran early this morning, targeting several cities across Iran. We look at the strategy there and potential outcomes.

Allegra Goodman's new novel is called This Is Not About Us, but critic Maureen Corrigan says that title is coy: Readers are ...

In interviews, more than a dozen voters and local Democratic Party officials expressed a mixture of alarm and optimism ahead ...

Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer.

Jones' new novel, Kin, is set in 1950s Louisiana and Atlanta, and tells the story of two young women who grow up next door to ...

Despite President Trump's aim to make health care a "Republican issue" for the midterms, his speech left out scientific ...

Pakistan struck several sites in Afghanistan early Friday in what it calls an "open war." We look at what's driving the renewed fighting.

According to the North Carolina health department’s measles dashboard, the disease is spreading around Buncombe County and ...

Incumbent Randolph County Commissioner David Allen was one of two members to vote against the library board's dismissal. His ...