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Researchers use magnets to make a superconducting, super-cooled puck levitate.

The report underscores the weakness of the housing market. Sales have fallen four straight months and are at a six-month low.

The most-anticipated story of the morning seems to be the December jobs and unemployment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which is due for release at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Thousands of donations have added up to a successful campaign for the United Way of Greater Lafayette.The organization surpassed it $4.6 million goal by…

Amazingly, the pilot and the people watching on the ground survived the crash with minor injuries.

Across the United States, the number of cases and deaths continue to fall after a surge caused by the omicron variant.

The Greek government and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles announce an agreement to return two works currently held in the Getty's collection. The return comes after the Greek government was able to prove the two antiquities were stolen.

John Kenneth Galbraith -- social economist, Harvard professor, diplomat -- is dead at 97. His work influenced Roosevelt, Kennedy and Johnson and generations of U.S. politicians. He spoke to Howard Berkes in 1999.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Kathy Emerson from Brunswick, Maine. She listens to Weekend Edition on member station WMEA in Portland.)

The pandemic drove U.S. life expectancy down again in 2021 even though life-saving vaccines were widely available.