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Three questions about a not-so-authentic Mexican eatery. Originally broadcast Nov. 11, 2017.

People working in sand dunes in northern California found a Sphinx. But it was made of plaster, and instead of thousands of years old, it was only 90.

As the year's end approaches, we take a look back at some of those who died this past year.

A NASA research jet sets a new air-speed record for air-breathing engines by traveling nearly 7,000 mph, or 10 times the speed of sound. After its release from beneath the larger craft's wing, a booster rocket ignited, sending the X-43A on its way. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports.

Download a Valentine's Day edition of Heavy Rotation, featuring world premieres from R&B star Jeremih and dance duo The Juan Maclean, as well as music from Mary Lambert, Vampire Weekend and more.

Three years ago, Ohio became the 45th state to adopt Common Core English and math standards for its schools. Though the Core was developed by school…

We often think of great art as emerging mysteriously from a single source: the lone genius. But there’s power in partnership. Just ask Susan B. Anthony…

FIVE AUDIO PIECES; MIX OF MUSIC AND INTERVIEWS Pianist John O'Conor has a ready laugh and a lilt in his voice that has nothing to do with his Irish…

Ben Bernard plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control Prevention will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule and may start to upend it.