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The company says its Prime Air service will someday deliver packages up to five pounds in 30 minutes or less using small drones.

Street Corner Symphonies is a 15-volume year-by-year survey of doo-wop by scholar Bill Dahl.

Free speech is not absolute. But the sweeping nature of the First Amendment puts the United States at odds with most of the world.

In NPR Music's advice column, thoughts on a debate that's raged in the music world for centuries.

The federal government shutdown ended just a week ago, but it's already surfacing in ads for candidates in both parties. It's a preview of how candidates plan to frame the latest budget crisis in the 2014 election season.

What had been an infrequent novelty — mixing electronic and '30s beats with scat and big band-ish horn solos — has become more and more common among European dance musicians and producers. Critic Milo Miles looks at two compilations that highlight this European dance trend.

Uganda is bringing young eyeballs to the evening news with a team of rappers who inform and amuse.

A video from NASA shows how air pollution moves around the world. So what happens when emissions from Asia blow across the Pacific Ocean to North America?

Many Americans now have access to a commingled recycling system, which lets users mix plastic, glass, paper and metal together in one bin. It's much easier, but not nearly as efficient.

Winners used the Academy Awards platform to highlight issues close to their heart.