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In its third year, NPR's College Podcast challenge received more than 500 entries from all around the U.S. We've listened to them all and narrowed it down to 10 finalists.

In response to a lawsuit from environmentalists, the Biden administration is ending new leases for coal mining on federal lands in the most productive part of America's top coal producing state.

A new study warns that 200 million more people 69 or older will be at risk of dying in heat waves by 2050.

A new report finds college enrollment numbers, which plummeted during the pandemic, are slowly but steadily ticking back up.

Night two of the Republican National Convention is upon us. The official theme for tonight is “Make America Safe Again,” and will feature a lot of Trump’s former rivals.

OJ Simpson's family announced that he died of cancer Wednesday at age 76. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with sports writer Dave Zirin about the contradictions of the football star acquitted of murder.

NPR’s Scott Simon asks Chiara Brown of the Times of London about her recent piece observing how praise is doled out differently in the U.K. than it is in the U.S.

The news has been heavy the past few years — a lot of us could use a laugh. Some up-and-coming standups performed at this year's Lucille Ball Comedy Festival.

Suffering stomach pain, a Dallas man visited what he thought was an urgent care clinic — and got a bill 10 times what he’d expected.

It's a depressingly familiar story — devastating floods triggered by climate change — but with an Afghanistan twist.

Lauren Boc designs breakup rings to celebrate the strength and courage of people living single after divorce.

But homelessness or housing insecurity has many faces.