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In 'Ulysses S. Cat,' NPR host Scott Simon tells animal tales

The enduring legacy of Route 66, or 'America's Main Street'

Route 66, known as the "Mother Road," serves as a vital symbol of American regional diversity and the evolution of 20th-century travel. While not the longest or most traveled highway, it achieved iconic status through aggressive advertising and its role in connecting hundreds of small towns between Chicago and Los Ange...

Will Marco Rubio run for president in 2028?

Paxton won Texas Senate primary, but Democrats think they can win in November

What we know about the ruptured chemical tank in Washington

Why are American men leaving the workforce at historic rates?

How a country musician made a remarkable recovery from hearing loss

Massachusetts certifies first U.S. union for app drivers

Cinema has no borders at Nogales International Film Festival

After weekend strikes, Russia warns more attacks are coming

Protests outside New Jersey ICE facility grow as detainees stage hunger strike over poor conditions

Iran threatens retaliation after U.S. strikes

Trump administration changes rules to obtain green cards

How to keep your teen driver safe this summer

South Carolina considers redrawing voting maps after SCOTUS blow to Voting Rights Act

How the post-grad job search can weigh on mental health

How ICE detentions are separating families and hurting children

Police officer beaten on Jan. 6 blasts compensation fund for Trump allies

One reporter spent years lobbying for those sickened during 9/11. Now, he's one of them

Continental Army soldiers buried with honors, 250 years later