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More people around the U.S. are picking up the centuries-old tile game Mahjong and uncovering new community connections in the process.

What's your public radio station's top song of the year? Read on to find out.

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The San Jose sank in 1708. The value of its cargo — believed to include gold, silver, emeralds, and other precious cargo — has been estimated at more than $10 billion.

Investigators are still trying to sort out what caused the enormous fire across 14 acres at a former factory site full of plastics.

The for-profit company gives a free pair of shoes to a poor child for every pair a consumer buys. Is that a good idea?

Black vaccine hesitancy goes back to history of distrust of medicine, say doctors and researchers. To help, it's important to empower people with knowledge to make their own choices.

Polls found that young people were among the least likely to vote this fall. But the end of Roe v. Wade has helped boost voter registration among them. Other issues are also important to young voters.

Casablanca is more than just a love story. It is a film about, and stocked with, the waves of refugees fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe during wartime.

NPR's Scott Simon checks in with WFAE reporter Steve Harrison on what voters in North Carolina are talking about as the elections draw near.