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Lorde performs at a late show on August 23, 2021.

What Lorde's Te Reo Maori Songs Mean For The Effort To Revive The Language

Pop singer Lorde has released an EP in te reo Maori, the Native language in her home country of New Zealand. Maori artists say that this is just one branch of a larger movement to revive the language.

A poll worker cleans a voting station after a voter left the Fairfield Greens South Trace Golf Course on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Cincinnati.

Analysis: The trickle-down effects of Ohio's redistricting mess

The standoff between the Ohio Supreme Court and the Republicans on the Ohio Redistricting Commission has left county election officials all over the state holding the bag, not knowing when a second primary will be held. This creates a number of problems for officials, poll workers and voters.

In this photo provided by the New Mexico National Guard, a New Mexico National Guard Aviation UH-60 Black Hawk flies as part of firefighting efforts, dropping thousands of gallons of water with Bambi buckets from the air on the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire in northern New Mexico on Sunday, May, 1.

The wildfires burning in the Southwest are bad but 'not unprecedented'

Experts say the Southwestern U.S. is drier than it's been in some 1,200 years, which is one of, but not the only, drivers of the large infernos burning in New Mexico.

House to Consider Relaxing Stem Cell Research Limits

The House of Representatives will vote in coming days on whether to relax President Bush's restrictions on embryonic stem cell research. Anti-abortion groups oppose the bill, which would allow funding of research on embryos left over from in vitro fertilization. But support for the measure appears to be growing, even among some anti-abortion lawmakers.

A timeline of Ohio's redistricting saga

Follow the many twists and turns in Ohio's redistricting process to create new state legislative district maps.

Brooke Shields wants to bring better representation to women in their 50s.

Brooke Shields is getting older in the public eye — and she wants to talk about it

Shields grew up in the public eye, and now she is aging in the public eye and wants to discuss it. At the top of her list is the idea that women in their 50s aren't represented in lots of places.

David Vanderhoop, 67, at Sassafras Earth Education, an indigenous Wampanoag nonprofit that he runs with his wife on Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

On Martha's Vineyard, tribal elders work to restore land to its pre-colonial state

On the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts, members of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe are trying to restore land to the way it looked, smelled and sounded pre-colonialism.

Law enforcement detains and arrest 31 members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front on suspicion of conspiracy to riot after they were removed from a U-Haul truck near the LGBTQ community's Pride in the Park event in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, June 11, 2022.

31 members of the white nationalist Patriot Front arrested near an Idaho Pride event

Police said the men came from at least 10 states and were planning to riot at a Pride event in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

Michele Norris On Race, And 'The Grace Of Silence'

In her new memoir, NPR's All Things Considered co-host uncovers some painful family secrets — the "things left unsaid" by her African-American relatives as they tried to shield the younger generation from memories that haunted the past.

Emergency personnel work at the site of a fire at the Abu Sefein church that killed over 40 people and injured at least 14 others, in the densely populated neighborhood of Imbaba in Cairo.

A fire at a church in Cairo kills 41 people and injures 16 others

A fire ripped through a church in a densely populated neighborhood as congregants worshipped, the Coptic Church said. It was one of the worst fire tragedies in Egypt in recent years.

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