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This hour, we go back in time with Neil Berro to Connecticut’s "lost" era of oystering. Plus, students at the Sound School in New Haven are learning this history hands-on.

NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with comedian Jenny Slate for her new show Wild Card.

As a liberal Democrat and one of the younger members of the U.S. Senate, Chris Murphy of Connecticut seems an unlikely source of angst over the retirements of older Republicans like Rob Portman of Ohio, a negotiating partner over how to preserve America’s peaceful transfers of presidential power.

African giant pouched rats use their acute sense of smell to sniff out landmines and detect TB in sputum samples. Now, they are set to become search-and-rescue specialists too.

The New York-based author's books explored the origins of violence.

The International Court of Justice concluded it is "plausible" that Israel is violating the Genocide Convention in Gaza. But the court did not call for a ceasefire.

Students from Nebraska learn how to lobby for causes that matter to them.

Mainers wagered $3.5 million on Super Bowl LVIII using online sportsbooks. It's the first Super Bowl since Maine launched online sports betting in November.

Morocco's earthquake last week hit thousands of people who live in traditional villages in the Atlas Mountains. NPR followed rescuers and saw just how hard it was getting to people in need.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with literary historian Jonathan Schroeder about stumbling upon an autobiography by John Swanson Jacobs.