Mamadou Thiam in Saint-Louis, Senegal on October 5. Ricci Shryock for NPR hide caption
All Things Considered
This is one of 194 homes The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority bought this year. The purchase is a first for the agency, which wanted to prevent investors from buying the homes and possibly increasing rent or evicting tenants. Jeff Dean for NPR hide caption
Jessica Israelsen (first from the left in the second row from bottom) in 2003, when she first joined the U.S. Air Force as a medical technician. In 2008, when she was struggling financially, her unit purchased Christmas gifts for her family. Jessica Israelsen hide caption
My Unsung Hero from Hidden Brain
How an Air Force unit looked out for their own, even after she left the service
How an Air Force unit looked out for their own, even after she left the service
Debris from Challenger space shuttle found off the coast of Florida
An art installation commemorates the novel Slaughterhouse-Five in the cellar of the former slaughterhouse where author Kurt Vonnegut, then an American prisoner of war, was held in Dresden, Germany. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption
Kurt Vonnegut would have turned 100 today — his war novels are relevant as ever
Author Interviews
Writer Nick Hornby on his new book, "Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius"
Writer Nick Hornby on his new book, "Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius"
The impact of redistricting and new congressional maps on the midterms
This is one of 194 homes The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority bought this year. The purchase is a first for the agency, which wanted to prevent investors from buying the homes and possibly increasing rent or evicting tenants. Jeff Dean for NPR hide caption
It's harder to buy a house. This city fought back by outbidding corporate landlords
Anna Mordiukova gave birth to her baby Victoria with a Russian doctor while her village was under occupation at the beginning of the war. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
Elissa Nadworny, NPR Correspondent
Meet the parents raising Ukraine's next generation, babies now as old as the war
Meet the parents raising Ukraine's next generation, babies now as old as the war
Biden says the U.S. is leading global warming action, but it may not be enough
Could an equation do a better job at setting a target interest rate than the Fed?
Actor Kevin Conroy, best known as the voice of Batman, died Friday at age 66
Live performances from the '80s rock underground resurface in KCRW archive
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