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Her new book, Swing Time, tells the story of two girls who dream of being dancers, but only one has the talent to do so. Smith says talent is the most unfair of gifts; you either have it or you don't.

Dems claim electoral mandate for broad criminal justice reform, GOP claims they’re ‘frozen out’

"We've been programmed to say great stuff comes from Europe and not from Africa," Samuelsson says. The chef's new book, The Rise, is a celebration of Black excellence in the culinary world.

Mongolia is in the midst of a dramatic economic boom as huge mining operations look to reshape the country. Some predict Mongolia's GDP will double in a decade. But this economic overhaul could put further pressure on Mongolia's traditional way of life.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has never responded to deadly or damaging extreme heat. Environmental groups and labor unions are asking for that to change.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Samantha Harvey about her new book Orbital, which examines the fascinating mundane-ness of outer space from the perspective of an international space station.

A nature resort and retreat is in development in Woodford County.

European dependence on Russian natural gas has made it harder for NATO allies to remain united on pushing back against a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Host Bob Edwards talks to Representative Mike Simpson an Idaho Republican who came to Washington in 1999 vowing to meet his 434 fellow lawmakers in person. He didn't quite make it, but he learned a few things about the nature of Congress in the process.

Host Bob Edwards talks with the new president of The Nature Conservancy, Steve McCormick. McCormick ran the groups California chapter for more than a decade. He says the Conservancy and its membership are constantly updating the techniques they use to preserve some of the most pristine areas in the world.