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Republican Matt Van Epps won the Tennessee 7th Congressional special election, but Aftyn Behn's overperformance has Democrats celebrating, too, and sets up an affordability focus in the 2026 midterms.

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson reports on a handful of newcomers to the pop charts.

NATO foreign ministers will meet in Brussels Wednesday, and the ongoing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine will be top of mind. But there will be a notable absence: The U.S.

Our pop culture roundtable, The Nose, looks at the new post-apocalyptic sci-fi series from Vince Gilligan, ‘PLUR1BUS,’ and the new documentary from Raoul Peck, ‘Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5.’

We talk about student finances, including loan debt, and hear from John Maduko, Interim Chancellor of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system.

We discuss former FBI Director James Comey's indictment and the political fallout from a possible government shutdown starting next week.

The United Nations marks its 80th Anniversary this year. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, about the organization's relevance today.

For the first time, the Church of England has named a woman as its top leader. Sarah Mullally is the new Archbishop of Canterbury, leading 85 million Anglicans around the world.

In 2014, playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard met Colin McEnroe at The Study in New Haven to record a conversation with a live audience. Stoppard has died at the age of 88. In appreciation of the writer and his work, we’re reairing their conversation.

World leaders will meet this week for the U.N. climate conference, known as COP30. The White House isn't sending anyone, leaving many wondering what role other countries will play in the summit.