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One of our NPR College Podcast Challenge finalists brings the story of a group of women who, every week, take an icy plunge into the Connecticut River.

The annual project aims to teach children about a variety of topics from science to Native American history.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with actor Denis Leary about his role in the new Christmas comedy "Oh. What. Fun."

Afghans seeking asylum say they're stuck in a hellish limbo as all migration suspended to the U.S.

Franciscan nuns in Wisconsin transferred their land to the Lac du Flambeau tribe, believed to be the first such "land return" by a Catholic group in the U.S.

The holiday shopping season is upon us. We share some tips from pros on how to get the most for your dollars.

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the surprising turkeys in the NFL.

We meet a man who serenades tourists in a Boston park with songs of their homeland in their native language. He's got a song for almost any nation.

Meteorologists are surprised that the weather model that did the best job forecasting hurricanes this year was a new one, introduced by Google. AI may be the beginning of a new era of forecasting.

Maryland is one of the most heavily leaning Democratic states in the nation and it's one of the few that could redistrict to help their party win Congress by countering Republicans. However, so far, the idea hasn't been well-receive.