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On July 16th, 2011, a one-hour special honoring the 70th birthday of guitar legend Lonnie Mack was broadcast on The Blues. The special featured...

The court refused to rule on a dispute between the Obama administration and faith-based groups over birth control.

Legislators in the Canadian province like to slap desks and clap endlessly. One lawmaker called for a ban on such applause. Her ban was voted down followed desk slapping and thunderous applause.

The butter was preserved in a bog. Curators of the "bog butter" told The Irish Times that "theoretically the stuff is edible." All they need to do now is to uncover some ancient jam.

Republicans are expected to have enough votes to defeat the measures, even though polling this week shows support is growing for gun control.

An important vote is expected soon in Russia. St. Petersburg residents will decide on dressing a 16-foot replica of Michelangelo's David. A woman complained the naked statue "warps children's souls."

Millions of people each year visit famous battlefields of the Revolutionary War and the Civil War, but far fewer visit locations in the Hawaiian Civil War or the French and Indian War.

For generations, an orange dinosaur has stood over the miniature golf course in Saugus. The complex is closing and a housing development is planned. The new project plans to keep the dinosaur.

NPR's Ron Elving discusses what could happen on the Republican side, and whether Sanders still has a chance on the Democratic side.

Hundreds of thousands of commuters in the Washington D.C. area had to rely on alternative transportation today.