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Wendy Whelan, 47, will give her final performance with the New York City Ballet on Saturday. NPR spent time with the dancer as she prepared for her goodbye.

The deal puts the auction house, which was founded in 1744, on a path to becoming a private company again.

West Side Market vendors will not have to pay back rent that was suspended in April, May and June in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. The City of Cleveland announced Wednesday it would forgive those rent payments. Many vendors paid rent for those months despite the city’s suspension, said Don Whitaker, owner of DW Whitaker Meats. Others who did skip payments, he said, may have had trouble paying it back later.

The Navy has made public the names of three airmen lost at sea in a crash in the Pacific last week. It's one of several fatal incidents this year involving U.S. naval forces in Asia.

Searchers continue to go through piles of rock and sand that were once buildings. An Italian government agency says while people are still being pulled from the debris, the death toll is up to 247.

Space scientists on Earth have improvised a tool on the Mars rover to help them figure out how a giant mountain on the Red Planet came to be. Their surprising conclusion: It's likely windswept sand.

Analyzing the chemistry of some ancient teeth has revealed what human ancestors were eating around 3 million years ago.

The Brazilian government has proposed a 2% global wealth tax on the uber-rich. It would impact the 3,000 wealthiest people in the world.

A Powerball player in Portland, Ore., has won a $1.3 billion jackpot, ending a winless streak that stretched more than three months.

The Biden administration's student loan relief program, SAVE, is set to reduce payments this summer for many borrowers, but there are legal challenges looming.