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Actor Timothy Olyphant stars in the FX series Justified as Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, a present-day lawman with Wild West instincts. Olyphant also starred in HBO's Deadwood as sheriff Seth Bullock.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katherine Boo spent more than three years in Mumbai's Annawadi slum. In her new book, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, she profiles people living in extreme poverty — right in the shadow of luxury hotels.

Mare's-urine cocktails? Do-it-yourself forceps? Randi Hutter Epstein's new book Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth From the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank is full of delightful — and sometimes disturbing — anecdotes about the history of pregnancy and childbirth.

Author Alex Kershaw talks about his new book, The Few, which recalls the story of seven American pilots who helped turn the tide of World War II in the Battle of Britain.

Recorded on: April 30th, 2016Air Date: May 2nd, 2016 Speakers:Krista Dillon: University of Oregon Director of Emergency Management and Fire…

Air quality in western Lane County remains at Very Unhealthy levels today due to smoke and ash from several wildfires."The good news is," said Will Ahue,…

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with VPM listener Kathleen Martin of Richmond, Va., and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

As winter settles in, the leader of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe has asked many of the pipeline protesters to head home. Here are the stories and portraits of some of those who joined the protests.

The late author-illustrator, creator of Pierre and Where the Wild Things Are, loved whistling, Mozart, and Mickey Mouse curios. His trademark whimsy can be found in the new book Ten Little Rabbits.

Freshman U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle is seeking a second term - saying she’s been able to bring results despite divides in Congress. She faces Republican Monique DeSpain, Green Party candidate Justin Filip, and Libertarian Dan Bahlen.