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Alabama Shakes' Brittany Howard discusses small-town life and big-time music. Commentator Sarah Hepola recommends honesty in dating. Science writer Jo Marchant talks about her new book, Cure.

The company, which has set limits on the arrangement of private gun sales since 2014, will now prohibit posts about such sales on Facebook and Instagram. Licensed dealers will not be affected.

An epidemiologist says the island has been lucky so far, but needs to stop the virus at its source — where mosquitoes breed.

In 1965, after suffering a stroke, Daisy Bates retired from national civil rights activism. In 1968, she moved into a mobile home in Mitchellville, an…

Mifflin Wistar Gibbs was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1823. In a varied career he worked as a carpenter, campaigned alongside abolitionist and…

Joseph Robert Booker was born in Helena, Arkansas, in 1893. He graduated from Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock in 1914 and gained a law degree from…

During Reconstruction and after, when African Americans first held the right to vote, a number of African Americans were elected to the Arkansas General…

Ambivalence about refugees runs high in Denmark. Danes are critical of a new law requiring police to take cash and valuables from asylum seekers. But they're also nervous about rising refugee numbers.

NPR's David Greene offers Rachel Martin analysis on how Republican presidential hopefuls are faring in Iowa.

In 1965, the U.S. faced an epidemic of German measles that, like the Zika outbreak, was linked to birth defects. It changed the way this country talked about abortion.