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The NPR Music critic and All Songs Considered contributor's favorite records of the year include the best of British rap, whimsical and melancholy electronic experiments and spellbinding dreampop.

What words are you sick of hearing? The wags at Lake Superior State University are out with their annual nominees. Others include "hashtag" and "twittersphere."

By Carrie Saldohttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-491153.mp3Celebrating an act of defiance that changed the…

The 2024 NFL draft kicked off yesterday. In the first round, the Patriots took North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye third, LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers went sixth overall to the Giants, the Jets selected Penn State offensive tackle Olumuyiwa Fashanu, and the Eagles took Toledo centerback Quinyon Mitchell.

At least five top officials quit the Dallas-based organization after it took a decision — since reversed — to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood. And there have been calls for the group's founder and chief executive to resign.

Studies highlighted in Scientific American indicate a propensity for less-well-performing employees to take aim at the efforts of their star coworkers.

Each year The New York Times highlights top children's books. But this year, not one book is by a Latino author. Guest host Celeste Headlee speaks with blogger Monica Olivera, and Latinas for Latino Lit co-founder, Viviana Hurtado, about books they feel were overlooked this year.

Cheney, vice chair of the House select committee, will make a statement at Thursday's primetime hearing and lead the questioning of witnesses. Breaking with her party may cost Cheney her House seat.

On a national day of mourning in Italy, questions remain about how a highway bridge gave way, killing dozens.

Ryan Yarbrough picked up a dazzling World Series ring from his time with the Los Angeles Dodgers last season. Then he went out and beat them. The New York Yankees starter pitched one-run ball over six innings, struck out a season-high five and blanked the Dodgers’ top four hitters in a 7-3 win.