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Happy Thanksgiving! Today Paul Pepper welcomes local storyteller LARRY BROWN. Today Larry tells several Thanksgiving-related…

Happy Halloween! Today Paul Pepper welcomes local storyteller LARRY BROWN. Appropriately enough, Larry shares a ghost story based on encounters people…

Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom including:More mayhem in Ferguson: Tear gas, riot gear, gunshotsReport: Autopsy shoes Michael Brown hit at…

Noah talks with Mike O'Connor, who's in Tuzla reporting for the New York Times. War crimes investigators have discovered extensive tampering of evidence at a suspected mass grave site in eastern Bosnia. O'Connor says this site is particularly important because three witnesses claim that the Bosnian Serb military commander, General Ratko Mladic, was present while the mass executions took place. This discovery also calls into question the assurances by U.S. officials that suspected mass gravesites would remain intact for investigators. (4:00) Funder 0:29 XPromo 0:29 CUTAWAY 1B 0:29 RETURN1 0:29 NEWS 2:59 NEWS 1:59 THEME MUSIC 0:29 1C 6. HISTORY STANDARDS - NPR's Claudio Sanchez reports on the release today of a new set of national history standards. The first standards, released 2 years ago, were roundly criticized for offering too many negative examples about American history. The new standards are decidedly more positive about the American experience, but more importantly they omit the specific curriculum suggestions that many people objected to in the original draft.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum reopens Saturday after a 6-year renovation. One new feature is an conservation lab with floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Conservators accustomed to careful, detailed and solitary work on fragile art will now have an audience.

Growth came in at a 1.5 percent annual rate, a sharp slowdown from the 3.9 percent gain in the previous quarter. Companies cut back on the amount of goods on shelves, but consumers continued to spend.

People across the United States are focusing on the youngest in their communities during the National Week of the Child. Sponsored by the National...

Taiwanese officials canceled traditional New Year celebrations and instead went to temples to pray for earthquake victims.

Segment 1: What draws people to hate movements and how to escape Mindy Corporon, whose father and son were murdered by a neo-Nazi outside the Jewish...

Many people taking care of loved ones with Alzheimer’s have a lifeline that they’ve come to rely on: Caregiver support groups. But those meetings have...