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President Obama called the idea of mandatory voting potentially "transformative." That's true, and Democrats might love it, but it's not likely to happen.

Blake has performed for more than 60 years. He was in Johnny Cash's band and played on Bob Dylan's Nashville Skyline album. Now 77, his new album is called Wood, Wire and Words.

NPR Names Michael Oreskes Senior Vice President of News and Editorial Director; Chris Turpin Promoted to Vice President of News.

The proposal comes after a rough year and a half for a company that saw changes in leadership and thousands of layoffs.

KCRW's Aaron Byrd shares new songs from a number of artists, including from Leon Bridges.

The University of Viriginia's president is calling for an administrative review of the arrest of an African-American university student.

Seattle area resident Joey DiJulio somehow got on an email chain for a bachelor party. But he didn't know the groom, who lives in Philadelphia. The groom decided to invite him anyway and he accepted.

Nepal is a poor country. Unemployment is high. Politics is a mess. But as one resident puts it, "[We] have the ability to be happy about how unhappy we are."

Hackers may have gained access to records for 11 million people covered by Premera Blue Cross. It's the latest lapse keeping an obscure government agency that investigates the breaches busy.

Five years ago, Moira Foley was a nurse in New Orleans. She remembers the night a teenager, a rape victim, came into her hospital. “We had our evidence...