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A bloom generally occurs once every five to seven years, but heavy rains have produced a burst of color the likes of which hasn't been seen in nearly two decades.

Also this week: a story from an NPR Music reporter about the "lost art of listening."

She's learned a lot about chimpanzees. But what has she learned from them has given her a new mission: improve the health of the planet.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's most recent book centers on a 68-year-old man dealing with his aging body, a dying friend and his ex-wife, who has Parkinson's. Originally broadcast Nov. 12, 2014.

Lots of GOP candidates say their tax policies will boost growth. That's oversimplifying it.

Halloween pumpkins are nutritious and perfectly edible — if they haven't been carved and left outside for days. And yet we throw almost all of them away. Here's what happened when we cooked with one.

The new rules would help ensure that if a big bank were to fail, the costs of its bailout would not fall on taxpayers. Long-term bonds could provide a cushion of capital to cover losses.

David Lopez Jackson has been charged in connection with two of the church fires set this month in the St. Louis area.

We've looked at the lives of 15-year-old girls all over the world. Now American girls tell us what it's like to be 15 in the U.S.

Nov. 2nd is All Souls' Day and is a holiday that commemorates the departed. Cemeteries are frequented on such days to mourn and remember and aren't…