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After the 2008 Olympics, Johnson struggled with the constant spotlight, and for a time, an eating disorder.

A remote mountain village once was home to hundreds. Now it has just 30 residents. Tsukimi Ayano, 67, is one of the younger ones. She has repopulated the village by making scarecrow-like figures.

President Trump formally accepted the Republican nomination for President last night. We go over the major talking points of his speech.

NPR's Noel King speaks with writer Jennifer Folsom, whose son tested positive for coronavirus, about how parents can prepare to send their kids out into the world for the first time amid a pandemic.

Las Vegas is on shaky footing as it reopens with one of the nation's highest infection rates. An NPR analysis shows the city could run into trouble with hospital capacity if cases keep climbing.

If Joe Biden wins the White House, he will confront a familiar roadblock to advancing his agenda: a polarized, closely divided Congress.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware, one of four members of Joe Biden's search committee who helped pick Senator Kamala Harris as Biden's running mate.

Jazz legend Charles "Yardbird" Parker, would have turned 100 on August 29. His career spanned less than 20 years, but he created a legacy that continues to be a strong influence on musicians today.

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Alpine A-lines, Get Shorty-Shorts and Zoom Lifts.

TikTok employee Patrick Ryan has launched a legal challenge against the Trump administration to protect TikTok workers. The White House has given the popular app an ultimatum: Sell or be banned.