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  • Patrols of miners and steelworkers, urged on by Ukraine's richest man, have forced pro-Russian partisans to end their occupation of some areas.
  • The 24-year-old singer is poised to be the next big music export from across the Atlantic. Hear Hozier speak with NPR's Melissa Block and perform a few songs live in the studio.
  • When Gina Gold got pregnant she wanted it all natural. She was going to eat bonbons and work on her screenplays and glow with pregnant bliss. But it wasn't quite what she expected...
  • Some linguists hypothesize that multilingual people have different personalities depending on the language that they are speaking.
  • California leads the country in the number of people signing up for health insurance through theAffordable Care Act. Still, millions remain uninsured.
  • The media landscape is still dominated by white men, but BuzzFeed Ideas might be a glimpse into a colorful future. Editor Ayesha Siddiqi talks to host Maria Hinojosa.
  • Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, black and white children still attend segregated schools in many parts of the country. Majority black schools are less likely to have good teachers, and kids there are more likely to be poor. That, experts say, is the single biggest obstacle to their academic success.
  • John Laird, the secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency, discusses how to fight fires differently, as well as the role climate change may play in the frequency of fires in California.
  • Wildfires are burning in California's San Diego County. Megan Burks of KPBS says that one person has been killed in the blaze, and high temperatures are frustrating containment efforts.
  • As President Nixon's deputy campaign committee head, Magruder helped authorize the unsuccessful break in of the Democratic National Committee's headquarters on June 17, 1972.
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