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In 1907, America's financial system ran into trouble. Trust in financial institutions evaporated, and contagion swept through the economy. Then John Pierpont Morgan stepped in.

Creative destruction is a fact of economic life that few products can resist. Graphing calculators are a notable exception.

Book Review: In honor of National Poetry Month, Roberta Schultz reviews Love Poems for Married People by John Kenney .

Steve Young challenges Ophira, puzzle guru Cecil Baldwin and guest musician Julian Velard to an audio quiz where they try to identify the products associated with industrial musical songs.

Trade negotiators from China and the U.S. seem to be closing in on a deal. But it's not clear what the terms will be.

It was on this date in 1942 that the Battle of Los Angeles took place in California. Air raid sirens and a blackout was ordered after blinking lights and flares were seen in the sky, thought to be a Japanese attack on the city. It turned out to be a false alarm.

The $50 million revamp of Cleveland’s Public Square was finished last month, just in time for the Republican National Convention. WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia...

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with ESPN's Amin Elhassan about the NBA Conference Finals. The Houston Rockets are down 3-0, while the Cleveland Cavaliers are one game away from sweeping the Atlanta Hawks.

Richard Jantz, a forensics expert at the University of Tennessee, reanalyzed measurements from the bones. He says they are female and the right size to be Earhart's. But questions linger.

Hospitals are legally obligated to find suitable places to discharge patients, but their insurance status makes all the difference. Things get complicated if people have entered the country illegally.