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Host Alfonso Ribeiro leads A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration.

Jason Koebler explains how Flock surveillance cameras are watching Americans.

Muslim immigration to America has a long history that goes back to the 1800s.

Paris’ Eiffel Tower, a muscular symbol of France’s Industrial Age, has been entertaining since 1889.

Here we find the storybook image of the Ottomans—sultans, eunuchs, harems.

The best-preserved temple of ancient Rome showcases engineering genius.

A bike ride along the ancient Appian Way leads underground into Rome’s catacombs.

Rome’s colossal engineering comes alive at the iconic Colosseum.

As Americans struggle to find affordable housing, cities are realizing their own rules have made it too hard and expensive to build the homes they need. Now, some cities are trying to change that.

This year, two so-called "outsider" candidates have proved to appeal to voters -- Arnold Schwarzenegger and Howard Dean. As part of the Public Radio Collaboration Whose Democracy Is It?, NPR's Mara Liasson reports on the fascination the public has for those candidates who run for office as "outsiders" -- either apart from the two-party system, or as one who opposes the Washington "insiders."