Kojo learns about some of the unique school gardening programs in our region, and finds out why going green can invigorate students far beyond the classroom.
A month after taking the top position at D.C.'s Public Schools, Kojo sits down with interim Chancellor John Davis.
During the presidential debates, environmental issues were hardly mentioned, though many voters care deeply about them. For this month’s Environmental Outlook: what a Clinton or Trump win could mean...
Some have expressed concern that Trump supporters might turn to violence if their candidate does not win the election. What constitutes dangerous political speech and how it can incite violence.
Young people are drinking 44 percent of the coffee consumed in America, according to research firm Datassential.
A student at Kansas State left the chocolate bar in his unlocked car for 15 minutes. When he returned, a note was in its place: "Saw Kit Kat in your cup holder. I love Kit Kats."
A documentary about a teenager who breaks a 2,000-year-old Mongolian tradition is so satisfying it makes you feel good about feeling good. says Morning Edition film critic Kenneth Turan.
NFL ratings are down and commentator Frank Deford says you can't blame it on all the attention the election is getting.
It has been called the biggest biotech breakthrough of our time. Now, patents and Nobel prizes loom, but many scientists in many labs contributed — some that continue to toil in obscurity.
This week's broadcast includes Six Shooter and The Green Hornet.
A new report from the Urban Institute lays bare the wealth gap in the nation's capital — and offers some measures that could help ameliorate the historic factors.
Police say the first shooting was just after 1 a.m. local time in the Des Moines area, and the second about 20 minutes later. Both officers were sitting in their squad cars when they were shot.
It can be done. How? Because of the Electoral College. In fact, through the years, the winner-take-all system the U.S. employs has skewed result after result.
The Sulzberger family has owned and operated the 'Times' since Adolph Ochs bought it in 1896. Deputy Publisher A.G. Sulzberger speaks with NPR's David Greene.
Protests over the North Dakota Access Pipeline continue. The head of the state Public Service Commission says that despite invitations, the tribe did not participate in its 11-month permit process.
Just days before Election Day, civil rights groups are suing the state over claims that voters have been illegally removed from the rolls.
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