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U.S. Park Police say a preliminary investigation indicates that 19-year-old Sai Varshith Kandula of Chesterfield, Mo., plowed into the bollards around Lafayette Square on purpose.

Guinness World Records has confirmed the oldest living person, and it is Emma Morano of Italy. She is one of the last known people born in the 19th century. She says she loves her brandy.

NPR has the latest about the fate of EgyptAir Flight 804, which crashed into the Mediterranean Sea as it carried 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo.

Weapons have always been a central part of warfare. But humans have turned to another source of power as well: food. Take our quiz to test your knowledge about war and food.

Evie left after a noise in the garden scared her. A taxi driver says the bird landed outside his cab and said, "Hello." He went on Facebook to look for someone missing a parrot, and Evie made it home.

Robin Young speaks with a number of voters as they attend Sunday gospel services and dine out at the famous soul restaurant Sylvia's.

Also: The U.S. will send about 200 troops to Iraq as military advisers; earthquake rescuers work in Ecuador and Japan; and today is New York state's primary election.

After losing his feet to frostbite, Phillip the duck was going to be put down. Using a 3-D printer, a middle school class in Wisconsin made Phillip a pair of bright orange prosthetic feet.

Also: The United Nations holds its first summit on refugees and migration; a study suggests haze in Southeast Asia may have killed tens of thousands of people; and actress Charmian Carr dies.

There's real joy in this genre-defying performance by the English singer-songwriter, who performs material from her first album in six years.