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More than 50 years ago, Groce City college fired Larra Gara from his teaching job. They said he was a communist. Decades later, a researcher found Gara's case and persuaded the college to apologize.

The Contemporary Arts Center will offer free admission for at least the next three years. The CAC says a group of donors has come together to subsidize ...

According to the National Farm Bureau's annual price survey, a traditional Thanksgiving meal for a family of 10 will cost you about $50.

Focusmate pairs you with another procrastinator for 50-minute "virtual co-working" sessions. While it may sound creepy, the Boston Globe reports some people swear by it.

Battling a fierce sandstorm, U.S. forces continue their drive north toward Baghdad. The Army's 3rd Infantry Division makes its way within 50 miles of the capital, where it encounters some of the strongest resistance in the six-day campaign. And the U.S. military sends in helicopters to attack an elite Republican Guard division near Baghdad. Hear NPR's Eric Westervelt.

The 1,031-bed Holman Correctional Facility, about 50 miles north of Mobile, is the only prison in Alabama that carries out executions. Prisoners are reportedly setting fires and roaming the facility.

As part of a campus-wide effort to teach basic etiquette, students have been told if they're nice to staff at the cafeteria, for example saying hello, they get 50 percent off their meal.

The Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument off the coast of Hawaii will expand from 50 to 200 miles. But the move has caused some controversy in Hawaii.

James Kiki filled out a NCAA basketball tournament bracket, and he's tied for first place in a Yahoo contest. But he forgot to pick a winner in the final game and has no chance at the $50,000 prize.

This week on Start Hear : 50 Things That Made the Modern Economy : Tim Harford tells the fascinating stories of inventions, ideas and innovations which...