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Rabbi Michel Serfaty, third from right, and employees of his French Jewish Muslim Friendship Association. He says he has only grown more determined to do his bridge-building work since the terror attacks in Paris in January.

For A French Rabbi And His Muslim Team, There's Work To Be Done

Rabbi Michel Serfaty and his Muslim assistants work in poor neighborhoods where many residents are immigrants from Islamic countries. January's terror attacks only made him more determined.

NCAA Sanctions Syracuse Coach: The Week In Sports

The NCAA suspended Syracuse University's basketball coach after an investigation revealed a series of violations. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com about the week in sports.

Sgt. Trent Wyatt, a crew member of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3 Orion, looks out in the search for MH370 over the Indian Ocean in April of last year. A Malaysian official says the search will continue through the end of May 2015, but if nothing is found, it is "back to the drawing board."

Malaysian Official: Search For MH370 To Continue Through May

The ill-fated airliner disappeared a year ago and despite an intensive search in the southern Indian Ocean, no definitive clues have turned up.

House Speaker John Boehner's job is secure, despite passing a bill to avert a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security — a bill that most of his Republican colleagues opposed.

How To Oust A House Speaker (Hint: Don't Even Try)

Some conservative representatives in the House are unhappy with House Speaker John Boehner and they want to replace him. Can they do it?

David also co-created the NBC series <em>Seinfeld.</em> That show's character George Costanza is loosely based on David.

Fresh Air Weekend: Larry David, 'High Maintenance' Creators And Chris Offutt

Larry David wrote and stars in the Broadway play Fish in the Dark; Katja Blichfeld and Ben Sinclair discuss their Web series about a pot dealer; Chris Offutt discusses his new memoir.

This Just (Flew) In: The Formerly 'Extinct' Jerdon's Babbler

The sparrow-sized bird, native to Myanmar, hadn't been seen since 1941. But recently a team of scientists recorded its call and played it back, attracting more of the tan-colored subspecies.

State Falls in Child Well-Being Rankings, But Data Still Show Improvement

Indiana is losing ground compared to other states when it comes to children’s overall well-being. That’s according to new data from the Annie E Casey’s…

President Obama signs the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul bill in Washington on July 21, 2010. Five years later, debate over the effectiveness of the legislation continues.

5 Years Later, Legacy Of Financial Overhaul Still Being Weighed

Republicans are pushing to roll back Dodd-Frank because they say it over-regulates the financial industry and hurts growth. Supporters say it has made banks stronger and the financial system safer.

For Love Or Money: Fans And Businesses Flock To Fantasy Sports

The legal loophole that allows people to bet on fantasy sports teams but not real ones is attracting big money. Fantasy games may trump real ones soon, says commentator Frank Deford.

After Iran Nuclear Deal, U.S. Defense Secretary Reassures Mideast Allies

Defense Secretary Ash Carter is in Saudi Arabia, part of a Middle East swing where he's trying to reassure American allies that their security will not be compromised by the nuclear deal with Iran.

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