A phone booth has been installed at the Boston Public Library where visitors can leave messages. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Meredith Goldstein from the Boston Globe about her project.

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant talk about the first round of the NBA playoffs and the bad start to the Major League Baseball season for the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox.

A massive sampling project is set for September to determine exactly how much petroleum is still trapped beneath the sand.

In a blunt Facebook post, Nick Fritz claimed the city council is a mere "thumbs up or thumbs down committee" with no real authority, alleging that policies are dictated by the "wheels of government" ...

Residents in the Winn Circle area have already filed petitions opposing the expansion, citing concerns over increased dust, ...

Today, most people know the word as a synonym for "destroy." But fewer realize its origins — or that it's come to mean ...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced an $11 million settlement with drug distributor Mylan, resolving claims that the ...

Among them is Kelly Emlinger, a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate and former Army medic who served twenty years and three combat ...

During his speech this week, Congressman Don Davis highlighted a ticking clock for aging veterans. “Many are running out of ...

More Americans are turning to the train as gas prices reach their highest point since the war in Iran began. Brightline, the ...

Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted ...

The case centers on a deleted Instagram photo of shells arranged to form the numbers "86 47"—which the Justice Department ...