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NPR speaks with writer Kiese Laymon about his new children's book "City Summer, Country Summer," in which three Black boys form a deep connection during one transformative summer in the South.

A Kansas resident is pressing state lawmakers to legalize raccoons as pets. He says they're smarter and friendlier than people give them credit for.

Their highest level public meeting in years was held in China, which brokered an agreement last month.

The Israel-Hamas war ignited protests on many U.S. college campuses. Some students were elated, others concerned after the announcement of a ceasefire.

The world's top-ranked player tested positive for low levels of a banned steroid after his physiotherapist used a topical spray to treat a small cut before giving Sinner a massage, arbitrators found.

Anyone with an email account is likely familiar with scam emails. This hour, a cybersecurity expert on the history and future of scam emails. Then: an author who got caught up in an infamous email scam.

NRP's Steve Inskeeep speaks with Erin Covey, U.S. House editor for the Cook Political Report.

The 1970s band the New York Dolls was hugely influential, despite making only two studio albums. Today we remember Johansen, aka Buster Poindexter, who died Feb. 28. Originally broadcast in 2004.

This hour, we revisit our conversation with author Rebecca or RF Kuang, focused on her award-winning novel, "Babel."

The New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association has drawn over $1.1 million from a group connected to Leonard Leo, an influential conservative activist. Now it's setting out to raise money from the coastal communities it says it's helping.