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In the final part of our series on policing in America, NPR's Brian Naylor visits the small town of Lowell, Mass. For veteran police officer Dan Brady, the biggest change in his 19 years on the force has been the federal program that gave towns like Lowell money to hire 100 additional officers. With a 60% drop in the rate of serious crime since the early 1990s and new immigrant communities including a large Cambodian population, the police have learned to work closely with the community.

Restaurant workers, taxi drivers, and developmentally disabled people living in congregate settings will now be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in New…

The hospitalization rate in New York due to COVID-19 has steadily dropped in recent weeks, according to state data, with two consecutive days of…

NSYNC's 2000 smash was the peak of the TRL era, but it was also an outlier — a subtly forward-thinking pop record that got everything right about where the mainstream was headed.

Julie Suk is a legal scholar and author of the new book, “We The Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment” and is a frequent…

How have dating apps changed the way we date? And what tricks are developers using to keep us hooked?

They can cost millions of dollars.

A plate of nachos is not just a plate of nachos. It raises questions of politics and fairness and betrayal. Eating expert Dan Pashman guides NPR's Rachel Martin through the possible pitfalls.

Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys join Terry Gross for a discussion of their musical influences, their recent album Brothers and why Stephen Colbert recently accused them of "selling out."

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dan Billheimer, owner of the Lighthouse Café in Sanibel, Florida, about reuniting with an artifact from his restaurant that had disappeared after Hurricane Ian in 2022.