NPR Staff
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NPR staff members read the Emancipation Proclamation to celebrate Juneteenth.
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Weekend Edition presented a wide array of stories throughout the year. Members of our staff share some of their favorites.
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We can't help you with your fear of Friday the 13th. What we can do is tell you that your fear has a name: paraskevidekatriaphobia — and we can teach you how to say it. -
Trumka, the leader of the AFL-CIO and a close ally of Democratic Party officials, has died. He was 72.
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Researchers who study evidence of fires through the millennia say to expect more and bigger fires as the climate continues to warm. Fire season is already months longer than in the 1970s.
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Thomas Barrack, who chaired the former president's inauguration committee, has been arrested on federal charges that he acted as an agent of a foreign government.
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Cuba has seen recent demonstrations due to food shortages and high prices amid the pandemic.
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Britney Spears asks a judge to end her conservatorship, saying she is being exploited, bullied and feeling "left out and alone." Read a transcript of the singer's remarks at Wednesday's hearing.
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The Israeli prime minister leaves office with a legacy that includes economic prosperity, a growing partisan divide in the U.S. over support for Israel and the unresolved conflict with Palestinians.
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Here is a look at some key events in the conflict over the past decade and a half.
