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U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy praised President Joe Biden’s record as extraordinary and his exit from the race as a selfless act, then pivoted to the road ahead in unifying the Democratic Party behind a new nominee, presumably Vice President Kamala Harris.

Earlier this month, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. We revisit her conversation with NPR's Scott Detrow.

The U.S. Justice Department says Boeing has accepted a deal to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from the crashes of two 737 Max jets in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people.

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Nimrod Goren, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, about the resignation of former defense minister Benny Gantz from Israel's war cabinet.

A record number of people watched NCAA women's basketball this year. The Iowa-South Carolina game average almost 19 million viewers.

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Tulum as a Category 2 storm early Friday, following a destructive streak through the Caribbean. It's forecast to gain strength as it moves over the Gulf of Mexico.

Thousands of Connecticut residents receiving federal food benefits have seen their funds stolen after thefts skyrocketed in the last year, but state officials are cautiously optimistic a new campaign to raise public awareness is helping to curb the problem.

U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-5th District, and her Republican challenger George Logan clashed in a number of testy exchanges during a debate that challenged each other’s records as legislators and offered contrasting views on the current state of the district and the nation.

We hear from people in Los Angeles, Houston, Seattle and Lancaster, Pa., about their reaction to the Jan. 6 hearings. There have been eight hearings so far.

Scientists knew that climate change would cause the oceans to heat up a lot. But current ocean temperatures are even higher than expected.