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After the horrific conditions in Romanian orphanages were publicized in the 1990s, there's been a movement in the aid world to shut down orphanages. But an orphanage can have a very different image.

After 12 years as a Boy Scout, Ryan Andresen was denied the Eagle Scout award for not meeting the "Duty to God" requirement.

It is the first major jazz club in New York City to shut its doors permanently due to the coronavirus crisis. Its owners announced the club's closing on Wednesday, after more than two decades.

The Jan. 6 report was set to be a major boon for publishers, but a week out sales have been relatively thin compared to other blockbuster government reports.

Many elite charter schools boast of making students from challenging socioeconomic backgrounds ready for college. Now some programs are focused on helping more of those students finish their degrees.

Here are this week's highlights from the WAMC Listener Comment Line.

The morning's top headlines from NPR's The Two-Way.

The bodies of six hostages were returned to Israel. Security cabinet members and members of the public in Israel are responding.

Alexandar Georgiev had a career-high 55 saves to lead the Rangers past the Maple Leafs, 4-1. Mika Zibanejad, Jimmy Vesey and Adam McQuaid scored against…

The Sweet 16 weekend began Thursday night with dramatic late-night games as both men and women roll into action on Friday.