2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (904+ words) Music and songwriting have always been great ways for artists to establish themselves and their personalities, and for a performer to announce who they are to the world. But what if you're not quite sure who you are yet? What…...

10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (63+ words) NPR's A Martinez speaks with Grammy-winning artist Brandy about her memoir, "Phases," in which she charts her growth to stardom from Mississippi churches to Hollywood. Singer Brandy shares her rise to stardom in new memoir, 'Phases' NPR's A Martinez speaks…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (362+ words) Just north of the Oklahoma River in Oklahoma City sits Riversport's canoe slalom facility. Two channels fork around a grassy hill, filled with whitecapped greenish water rushing down a slope. This weekend, those channels were also full of canoeists and…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1442+ words) American figure skater Ilia Malinin won his third consecutive world title this weekend, just weeks after missing the podium at the Winter Olympics. The self-proclaimed "Quad God" was a heavy medal favorite going into Milan, but finished in eighth place…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (443+ words) The Oklahoma Senate on Monday passed a bill to remove nearly two dozen Oklahoma Turnpike Authority projects from a legislatively approved list. Senate Bill 80 would remove 21 of 35 projects that have not yet been built, including toll roads that were approved…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (160+ words) This week's show was recorded in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Aasif Mandvi and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Paula Poundstone, and Shane Torres. Click the audio link above to hear the whole…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (134+ words) Generation Z and Generation Alpha are introducing the world to new words, like "rizz," short for charisma, or "looksmaxxing," which means going to extreme lengths for a glow-up. Old words like 'yapping' and 'skedaddle' are having a renaissance, thanks to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (126+ words) The author of a new children's book about Nowruz, or Persian New Year, is heartbroken over the number of young people killed in the Iran war. But, she's still celebrating the holiday in their honor. What Nowruz means this year…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (520+ words) To the world, he was a martial artist, actor, and a symbol of strength," Norris's family wrote in the announcement. To us, he was a devoted husband, a loving father and grandfather, an incredible brother, and the heart of our…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1120+ words) A big road race with national team implications usually ends in jubilation and relief. But since the USATF Half Marathon Championships ended in Atlanta on Sunday, athletes and officials alike have been searching for ways to salvage a women's race…...