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Texas congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a leading voice for progressive causes in the House, died Friday in Houston.

Harper Collins' earnings indicate audio books sales have been growing by an enormous amount -- overtaking ebooks.

Similar tragedies have occurred repeatedly in several states this month, as families that had been celebrating a new school year and the start of football season are instead confronted with a nightmare.

For the first installment of Illinois State University's 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month conversation series, Ph.D. candidate Edcel Cintron-Gonzalez will share how the Latino identity and mental health intersect in child and adolescent literature. It will take place 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, in room 314 of Williams Hall.

People in the Southeast are recovering from Hurricane Helene which brought death and destruction to the Southeast this week.

NPR's Renee Montagne speaks to songwriter Patterson Hood about his band's new album, which threads dark tales of our perilous times and tries to end on a note of optimism.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Carl Cameron, former Fox News chief political correspondent, about the president's recent tweets slamming the network.

Landau's partnership with James Cameron led to a best picture win for 1997's "Titanic." Together they account for some of the biggest blockbusters in movie history, including "Avatar" and its sequel.

Florida is the U.S. state most vulnerable to climate change. NPR's Ayesha Roscoe speaks with Republican voters about how that factors into their voting plans in November.

Some Latino voters in Larimer County say they support President Obama because of his policies on immigration and education. But a Latino Republican says he thinks the GOP shares the values of "faith, family, freedom" with the Latino community.