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The Medford High School released classes for a week on Monday, Oct. 6, 1919, to allow students to pick apples in the orchards surrounding the Southern…

The science of communicating science

Three decades ago, the newly independent country of Ukraine was briefly the third-largest nuclear power in the world. A lot has changed since then.

Labor Day finds most of the Exchange crew... not laboring. But we worked in advance to provide you with a couple of quality hours of interviews. At 8:…

Jan Egeland of the Norwegian Refugee Council, which has been awarded the Hilton Humanitarian Prize for helping millions in crisis, talks about unprecedented challenges and dreams of a better future.

With midterm elections looming, many Republican candidates have embraced increasingly extreme language about immigration. Immigrant advocates worry that such rhetoric stokes fear and hate.

NPR's Scott Simon wonders if comedians are at increased risk for assault these days, given Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock and an incident this week involving Dave Chappelle.

The railroad contributed greatly to the growth of Montague, Calif., where cattle were driven to loading zones for rail shipment to Sacramento and San…

Australia is sending the equivalent of more than 27 million 8-ounce bottles of goat's milk and other baby formulas, as the U.S. government works to replenish store shelves during the shortage.

The stories we told about America's westward expansion have changed in recent decades. The stories of brave pioneers triumphing over hostile Indians have…