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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Guy Benson of Townhall, about the midterm elections and President Trump's shakeup at the Department of Justice.

With many foods in short supply, Soviet bakers had to be creative. And while the U.S.S.R. is gone now, the walnut-shaped oreshki cookie endures. Russian ex-pat Alina Selyukh shows us how to make them.

Political figures past and present were on hand in the Statehouse rotunda to honor seven former Speakers of the House, going back 50 years. The leaders,...

A good golf game will help you with next week's challenge.

Ahead of a separate plan to visit the moon's far side, China hopes to return lunar samples to Earth in late 2017.

What's left of the Larsen B shelf, two-thirds of which underwent a spectacular collapse in 2002, will disappear by the end of the decade, according to a new study.

Ohio has received federal approval for its education accountability plan required under ESSA, the Every Student Succeeds Act. The U.S. Department of Education signed off on the state’s proposal Tuesday, along with ten other states. “These plans should not be considered a ceiling, but as a foundation upon which states can improve education for students,” U.S. Secretary for Education Betsy DeVos said in a press releases announcing the approval.

Seventy-five years ago, the SPARS were created to take the job of thousands of Coast Guardsmen who had to leave their posts to fight in World War II....

Ret. Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly said "one of the great honors" of his life was leading the Department of Homeland Security.

Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) was the dominant personality in America's concert life from 1937 until his death 20 years later. David Sarnoff and RCA built…