The search into Pope Leo's family roots
As soon as Robert Prevost was elevated to pope in May, Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and the team he works with for PBS's Finding Your Roots began digging into the pope's family history.
Gloria Gaynor: 'I Will Survive' Is 'The Core Of My Purpose'
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with singer Gloria Gaynor about her Grammy-nominated album, Testimony.
Suspect Charged In Stabbing Attack At Rabbi's New York Home
Police have arrested a man who is charged with attempted murder and burglary after a stabbing attack at a rabbi's home in New York.
Jeffrey Colvin On Debut Novel, 'Africaville'
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Jeffrey Colvin about his debut novel, Africaville.
A Dying Language Of Enslaved Africans Lives On At Harvard
The Gullah Geechee language is spoken by descendants of enslaved Africans who were brought to the coastal South. Now, the language is being taught at Harvard University.
New York Gov. Cuomo On Hanukkah Celebrations Stabbing
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo about a stabbing attack at a Hanukkah party in Monsey, N.Y., that left five injured.
Correspondent Reflects On Battle For Mosul
It was a decade of conflict in the Middle East, but the battle to force ISIS from Mosul stood out to one correspondent.
Pastors Debate Evangelical Community's Support For Trump
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to Eric Costanzo and Malachi O'Brien, both Evangelical pastors, about political attitudes among Evangelicals after two opposing op-eds in popular Christian publications.
A Decade Of Surging Latin American Migration
The decade that's ending has seen mass migrations across the world. The perilous path that's taken so many Central Americans north to the U.S. is also now a route for Africans, Haitians and Cubans.
Engineering Designs For People With Autism
Engineering students in Connecticut are working on designs that could make everyday life easier for people with autism and their families.