Our go-to book expert, Traci Thomas of The Stacks podcast, talks with host Scott Tong about a few of her top picks for the best books of 2025.

Rep. Adam Smith, the Democratic leader of the Armed Services Committee, says Trump's oil blockade is about driving Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro out of power more than anything.

With premiums for Affordable Care Act plans expected to increase in 2026, healthcare experts and advocates warn the situation could get worse, potentially putting millions of Texans at risk. The state ...

The Kentucky bourbon brand said it took the "opportunity to invest in site enhancements." But industry experts are pointing to the White House tariff wars as a cause.

“KPop Demon Hunters” is one of the biggest cultural phenomena of 2025. Here & Now ‘s Scott Tong talks about the music, the movie’s portrayal of Korean culture, and why it is such a breakout hit with ...

An Interior Department statement did not detail the national security risks. It's the administration's latest pus to hobble offshore wind and limit renewable energy sources.

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, December 22, 2025. - Gov. Sarah Sanders discussed Arkansas schools, literacy coaches at a roundtable ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author and comedian Mike Albo about the virtues of buying holiday gifts at the absolute last minute.

A palliative care doctor in Austin says listening to vinyl music can lift heavy moments for families and patients receiving end-of-life care.

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss pulled a 60 Minutes segment on allegations of abuses at an El Salvador detention center where the Trump administration sent hundreds of Venezuelan migrants.

NPR's Miles Parks talks with political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler about their podcast "Scandalized" which unpacks political scandals from American history.

Claire Danes talks about her new role stepping into the mind of a writer tempted by a dangerous mystery. Miles Parks is a reporter on NPR's Washington Desk. He covers voting and elections, and also ...