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For decades, students at the Ecole Philippe Gaulier have been paying to bomb onstage. The goal isn't laughs — it's learning how to take the humiliation and keep going.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with A., an Iranian who recently left the country after participating in several days of protests.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to sportswriter Howard Bryant about Bryant's latest book "Kings and Pawns."

NPR's Scott Simon asks Grace and Manuel Rojas about their popular foam hats, a riff on the cheese-shaped hats Green Bay Packers fans wear.

A high school teacher gives his students projects that offer opportunities to help others. He finds these projects generate a lot of enthusiasm in the classroom.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been issuing special alerts about health threats far less frequently since President Trump returned to office.

According to polling, both President Trump and his policies are widely unpopular as he marks a year in office.

President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner laid out a plan for a "New Gaza." A close look suggests it makes room for fewer Palestinians and less housing.

The president is seeking at least $5 billion in damages from the country's largest bank, alleging that it closed his accounts for political reasons.

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of protest songs called "World's Gone Wrong."