Summer is the season of long, often tedious, travel days. New Yorker staffers recommend some audiobooks to make those road ...

As the train climbs the steep grade toward “the North Pole” (Frostburg transformed with holiday decorations), you’ll pass through the “Narrows,” a dramatic mountain gap carved by Wills Creek that has ...

One debate that's sure to draw a lot of strong opinions and hot takes — does listening to an audiobook count as reading? (This story originally aired on July 7 on All Things Considered.) ...

Each year, polar bears in Canada's Hudson Bay face a race against the seasons. As summer rolls in and sea ice melts, their crucial hunting grounds vanish.

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Students browse in small groups, flipping through books, reading aloud and picking favorites to purchase. Later that day, a team of volunteer storytellers arrive to read alongside the students, ...

Fire retardant is dispersed by a plane flown out of Klamath Falls to assist in the Polar Fire incident on Bly Mountain over the weekend.

A lawyer says the Supreme Court's ruling that Maryland parents who have religious objections can pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks is a historic victory for ...

Religious freedom case decided by Supreme Court as parents challenge Montgomery County Public Schools' policy on LGBTQ books in curriculum and the elimination of opt-out provisions ...

Parents sued Montgomery County, Maryland, schools after it said they couldn't opt their children out of exposure to LGBTQ books in the classroom.

Bob Dylan turned 84 last month, and he remains as busy as ever. Dylan is currently on Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival tour, and he recently played “All Along The Watchtower” with Billy ...

A group of religious parents want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ characters are being read.