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Missouri law allowed a judge to sentence Shockley to death after a jury deadlocked and couldn’t decide on the punishment.

With start of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and release of hostages and prisoners, here are some key figures related to the Gaza war and the Hamas-led attack on Israel that sparked it.

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.

NPR is highlighting Indigenous stories from across its network in celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day.

“Graceless” is Fister’s best album to date, according to bassist and vocalist Kenny Snarzyk.

Charlie, named after former zoo director Charles H. Hoessle, was adopted from the Bronx Zoo. The St. Louis Zoo has built out a new section of its herpetarium to house him.

A new report from St. Louis University researchers found that many Black teachers in Missouri faced employment termination or other forms of classroom displacement as a result of integration between 1954 and 1970.

Jimmy Kimmel's return to airwaves might just point the way forward for late night TV to prove its relevance to American audiences — and to itself.

Many soccer fans were excited that the men's World Cup would be coming to the U.S. next year — until they discovered how much FIFA is charging for tickets.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMU listener Dan Dabrowski of Alexandria, Virginia, along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

The small town of Leland, Miss., was rocked by the shooting, which took place late Friday.

For a century, the BBC has broadcast the weather report for the seas around the UK. "The Shipping Forecast" has informed and lulled generations who tune in to hear it.