Rediscovering Mr. And Mrs. Henpeck
In turn-of-the-20th century America, "henpeckery" in married couples was the target of popular humor.
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Meadowlark Lemon, Star Of The Harlem Globetrotters, Dies
The player dubbed the "clown prince of basketball" was 83.
President Obama Has A Question For His Successor
The president has conducted a few interviews of his own recently, so NPR asked him: What does he want to ask the next president?
Watch President Obama Put A Question To The Candidates For His Job
In an interview with NPR, President Obama talks about interviewing people he finds extraordinary and about what question he'd pose to the people who want to succeed him in the White House.
Alabama's Secretary Of State Shakes Up Voter Engagement
Alabama is not a state that generally has prominence in presidential primaries. But Alabama's secretary of state is on a mission to change that in 2016, and he's having success luring GOP contenders.
Artist Ellsworth Kelly, Master Of Colorful Abstraction, Dies At 92
Kelly was recognized as one of the greatest American artists of the 20th century. He died Sunday afternoon, leaving behind pieces in nearly every major museum of modern art.
Portraits Of Those Killed By Heroin Bring Healing And Awareness
Heroin and other opioid overdoses are projected to kill 400 people in New Hampshire this year. Many of them are young. And now one mom is painting portraits of those who overdosed.
It's Hard To Say What African Design Is, But It Sure Is Stunning
"Making Africa" at the Guggenheim Bilbao has dazzling portraits, strange videos and weird-looking glasses.
Pope Francis Asks Central American Governments To Help Cuban Migrants
Thousands of Cubans have been stuck in Costa Rica as they attempt to make their way to the United States.
Faced With Fear, A Muslim Woman Makes A Stand — By Setting One Up
Amid an atmosphere of mistrust about Islam, Mona Haydar and her husband had an idea: Why not open a dialogue? So, they set up a stand — "Ask a Muslim" — and brought some doughnuts.