Grammarian and author Ellen Jovin has gained fame with her grammar table, answering hard questions about split infinitives ...

Michelle, 61, appeared on NPR's Wild Card podcast, where she opened up about her final moments with beloved mom Marian ...

Michelle Obama discusses the life advice she received from her dying mother, Marian Robinson, who died in May 2024.

Michelle Obama reveals an intimate, life-changing conversation with her mother before her death. Uncover the four powerful ...

It’s Pride month, and Jason Prokowiew has been thinking about a high school bully — one who surprised him. It couldn’t have ...

President Trump announced on social media on Monday that Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire. That's after the U.S. got directly involved over the weekend striking key nuclear sites in Iran.

ICE detentions have surged, but deportations have not. In the past month, NPR spoke to dozens of detainees, families and ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer ...

Like any self-respecting four-letter word, "nice" has many connotations. Centuries ago, "nice" meant someone was ignorant; now it has very different meanings. And that, as they say, is "noice." ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig, authors of So Gay For You and stars of The L Word, about their decades-long friendship and the show's lasting impact on culture.

In an era of agitated distraction, Americans latch on to simple catchphrases as a way of grasping complex realities, writes Steve Almond. Trump and Republicans use this to their advantage ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and Magic Things, a book of illustrated poems for kids.