Six million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea wasn’t nearly as picturesque as it is today. It was barely even a sea; tectonic activity had raised a mountain range in the Strait of Gibraltar ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. My guest, James Patterson, has sold over 400 million copies of his many books. Those books include the "Alex Cross" detective series, the "Women's Murder Club ...

With just 90 days until voters in Birmingham elect a mayor, the Jefferson County Commissioner puts an end to the speculation: She’s running. Scales, whose commission district includes east ...

Some scientists go so far as to say they don't recommend washing your hands in an airplane bathroom. But that's not to say you shouldn't—here's what you should do, according to experts.

I love introducing kids to ordinary people who did amazing things by reading picture book biographies for kids. Don't you? These biographies for kids are inspirational narrative nonfiction texts that ...

The suspect appeared in court Thursday before Jefferson County Circuit Judge William Bell for a preliminary hearing. When the hearing ended, the judge ruled there was enough probable cause to send ...

One of the most popular names on those rosters? Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson. He certainly won't have to be told twice. "To be honest, I'm just [at] a loss of words," Jefferson said shortly ...

President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Take It Down Act into law on Monday, a significant step in regulating the nonconsensual sharing of intimate images, including AI-generated deepfakes.

Making a huge step up from ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,’ director Dean Fleischer Camp delivers the same laughs and heart as the 2002 toon, though his leads were more appealing in animated ...

ST. LOUIS – New shocking satellite images show widespread damage in north St. Louis before and after a deadly tornado ripped through the region last Friday. Footage from Maxar Technologies via ...