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NPR's Scott Simon asks sports reporter Michele Steele about the NFL playoffs and a ski jumping gambling scandal.

The Seattle Seahawks, buoyed by a dominant defense and powerful MVP-winning running back Kenneth Walker III, swept aside the New England Patriots to win Sunday night's Super Bowl 29-13.

Protests against a surge of federal immigration officers into the city are continuing, while the threat of President Trump invoking the Insurrection Act hangs in the air.

A high school teacher gives his students projects that offer opportunities to help others. He finds these projects generate a lot of enthusiasm in the classroom.

The prime minister gambled that she could use her popularity to revive her ruling party.

It's been a challenging year for the consumer watchdog agency, as the Trump administration has tried to deny it funding and lay off most of its staff.

Only 21 merit badges are required to advance out of Eagle Scouts, the highest rank in Scouting America. One dedicated Missouri scout has earned 140--that was every merit badge offered by Scouting America during his time as a Scout.

We remember Ai, a highly intelligent chimpanzee who lived at the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University for most of her life, except the time she escaped and walked around campus.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to sportswriter Howard Bryant about Bryant's latest book "Kings and Pawns."

From Lindsey Vonn’s terrifying crash to her teammate Breezy Johnson capturing Team USA’s first gold medal of these Winter games, viewers were reminded of the passion and sometimes heartbreak that comes with competing on the world’s biggest stage.