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James was discovered as a teen by talent scout Johnny Otis. Her career took off in the '60s with hits like "All I Could Do Was Cry" and "At Last." She died in 2012. Originally broadcast in 1994.

Cigarette butts are one of the most common kind of plastic pollution found on Great Lakes beaches.

Think you have what it takes to successfully manipulate the market and build a domestic industry from the ground up? If so, these eight questions stand between you and your Summer School diploma in Political Economy.

When parents die, sibling tensions can arise over inheritance. In many traditions, the oldest child used to get it all. In a part of Pakistan, there's a surprise twist: The youngest is the chosen one.

How do you heal the wounds of war? That is the mission of Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a reconstructive and plastic surgeon at the American University of Beirut Medical Center.

Ryan Wang spent his summer touring with the Lang Lang Young Scholars. Hear him perform music by Chopin recorded in IPR's Studio A on "Intermezzo."

At a time when congressional Republicans are generally opting against town halls, Missouri Rep. Mark Alford is embarking on a four-day, 15-stop tour to meet with constituents.

National Grandparents Day is Sep. 7. NPR wants to hear from new grandparents about how your life has changed.

Monet’s paintings depict a flower that blooms for only a few days before submerging to protect its seeds.

Even years after an arm is amputated, the brain maintains a detailed map of the limb and tries to interact with this phantom appendage.