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Not many bands can celebrate a silver anniversary, which is why Fresh Air music historian Ed Ward wishes more people made a bigger deal out of The Hollies.

Rates of post-traumatic stress disorder are high among teens in northern Uganda, a new study shows. Counselors, teachers and parents can help. So can walking on eggs — literally.

This week on WBOI Presents, we'll take a look at last weekend's time change. Why exactly did we have to lose one hour of sleep? To help answer this and…

US Senator Joe Donnelly is introducing three more bills aimed at increasing the quality of mental health care given to the country’s armed forces and…

Guy Raz loves big ideas. And he’s not afraid of taking big risks here and there.Now the host of NPR’s TED Radio Hour, Raz came to the show in 2013 after…

Demand for palm oil is destroying the habitat of endangered Sumatran orangutans. One group is working to rescue, rehabilitate and reintroduce these often-orphaned primates back into the wild.

Vera Bradley’s sales and profits continued to drop last year. The Fort Wayne-based retailer’s earnings were released Tuesday.Vera Bradley reported net…

Chief Thomas Jackson's departure is effective March 19. He is the latest employee to resign or be fired in the wake of a Justice Department report that accused local police and courts of racial bias.

Authorities in the Florida Panhandle are trying to find out why a military Black Hawk helicopter crashed overnight. All 11 people on board are believed to have died.

A survey found that 36 percent of U.S. public schools bought food from local farmers during two recent school years. But a slightly greater number of schools served no local food at all.