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Democrats made modest inroads on the GOP's commanding lead in governors' offices around the country. But did not fare well in marquee races in Florida and Georgia.

Author Mark Kurlansky discusses his new book Milk! with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro, and the roots of modern debates on dairy.

The suspect accused HIAS, a Jewish refugee resettlement group, of bringing "invaders" to the U.S. Steve Inskeep talks to the group's education director, Rachel Grant Meyer, about its mission.

Kevin Young's new book of poetry, Brown, is colored by memories from his family and childhood, U.S. history and black culture.

Members of the symphony are performing around the city using a collection of string instruments that survived the Holocaust.

The Keenest Observers is an occasional segment dealing with difference and inclusion in a place where the vast majority of people are white.This month we…

Computerized voices read newspaper stories from the 1918 flu pandemic in this haunting audio project. "I wanted it to sound like a broadcast from a dystopian future," says artist Jordan Baseman.

Computerized voices read newspaper stories from the 1918 flu pandemic in this haunting audio project. "I wanted it to sound like a broadcast from a dystopian future," says artist Jordan Baseman.

Banks and post offices took the day off, calling it Columbus Day. Other people choose to observe the (approximate) date of Columbus's arrival in the "new…

Scientists have detected plenty of planets outside our solar system. Now, they say, they've found the first moon circling one of them.