There are many ways to fail at the MR340. Each year, hundreds of boats launch into this competition along the Missouri River between Kansas City and St. Charles—the world’s longest nonstop paddling ...

With the recent passing of Robert Redford , I found myself revisting my favorite movie from the actor and filmmaker. The Natural was a movie that spaked my imagination and gave me that wide eyed sense ...

Get this wrong, and you’re done before you start. Aim for firm but not crushing—you want to convey confidence, not audition ...

This Tuesday’s episode of “The Run-Through is a special one,” as Chloe Malle and Taylor Antrim welcome former Vice President ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Today, we conclude our archive series, R&B, Rockabilly and Early Rock 'n' Roll, with Allen Toussaint, who we'll hear from later and Dion. If you've ever dismissed ...

As I read the life accounts of some of my favorite writers, I noticed a recurring reason why they developed a love for reading at a young age.

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The firms that succeed in business development don’t just rely on a handful of rainmakers. Instead, they build systems, ...

I wake up and go straight out for a cold-water swim-the best way to start the day on a trip. It's a crisp morning with late-August chill and mist rising. Still toasty from the sleeping bag, I plunge ...

The infants and children we treat are often unable to breathe on their own; they may have aggressive cancers or complex fungal infections; they may have starved for months while migrating to the ...