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Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians turned out in cities across the country in mass demonstrations Thursday night. Despite government pledges to reverse fare hikes for subway and bus rides, public anger is only rising.

R.L. Stine says Sebastian Barry's novel of the Irish during World War I is so exceptional and beautifully written that it reads like music.

In the 1910s, there was no sure winner among the three types of technology, says Susan Randolph, head of the Marshall Steam Museum in Delaware. Choosing a car often came down to how it started up.

Mister Monkey is the latest novel by award-winning writer Francine Prose. NPR's Scott Simon chats with Prose about the novel which was inspired after a seeing a play with her granddaughter.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author David Levithan and singer-songwriter Jens Lekman, creators of the new novel and album Songs for Other People's Weddings.

"Prose to the People," edited by Katie Mitchell, chronicles the legacy of past and present Black bookstore's throughout the country. NPR spoke with five booksellers profiled in the vast collection.

Senate Democrats are calling for the chamber to re-vote on a bipartisan border bill to send a message about border priorities in the election.

3-23-17 The Pacific Northwest secession movement gains steam

The episode marks the third malfunction at Chevron in the last two months.

The episode marks the third problem at the Richmond refinery in the last two months.