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In the midst of a divorce, Jolena Rothweil asked to borrow some money from a friend. All he asked in return was that she pay it forward, and that act began a chain of kindness.

Outside Reno, Nev., a massive data center campus is being built to support artificial intelligence. The center sits in the nation's driest state and will need billions of gallons of water to operate.

Ten years ago, Khruangin released their debut album, The Universe Smiles Upon You. On their tour to promote a reimagined version of the album, the Houston band stopped two nights in San Francisco to celebrate their anniversary at The Regency Ballroom.

South Africa scrambles to rescue 17 men lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine, exposing a web of exploitation, politics and international mercenary recruiting involving a former president's daughter.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Barton Gellman, author of "Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency," about the legacy of late Vice President Dick Cheney.

Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara is currently in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. The Committee to Protect Journalists warns his case represents an "erosion" of freedom of speech.

This year is the 25th anniversary of humans inhabiting the International Space Station. A new PBS documentary looks at how the ISS was built and the challenges of surviving in outer space.

A group of volunteers in West Virginia makes sure preschoolers in areas with no libraries or bookstores get books to read.

A group of volunteers in West Virginia makes sure preschoolers in areas with no libraries or bookstores get books to read.

Klarna, Affirm, and other companies are pushing "buy now, pay later" sales models. And consumers are taking advantage.

Tesla shareholders will vote Thursday on whether to give Elon Musk a pay package worth up to $1 trillion.

A San Leandro city councilmember pleaded not guilty yesterday wire fraud and perjury charges stemming from a federal investigation involving an Oakland-based housing developer.