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An 11-year-old Virginia boy who offered to cut the White House lawn for free got his chance Friday.

Having put off buying cars and becoming homeowners, America's largest demographic is starting to make big-ticket purchases.

A long-term study of people who survived Hurricane Katrina found that most were doing well, and some feel the experience transformed them. But others remain haunted by anxiety and depression.

The Cassini spacecraft, which launched almost 20 years ago, ended its mission early Friday morning when it dove directly into Saturn's atmosphere, burning up like a meteor.

No need to RSVP: Here's your ticket to the WMOT Roots Radio 89.5 Birthday Bash, live from the Americana Music Festival and Conference in Nashville, Tenn.

From hurricanes to pension battles, there is education news from Puerto Rico to Wyoming in our weekly roundup.

Wilson rocked the 1970s with her sister Ann in Heart; now, her supergroup, Roadcase Royale, is releasing its debut album. She speaks with Scott Simon about the new group and her rock 'n' roll legacy.

Fiona Mozley wrote her first novel, Elmet, on her phone while commuting on the train between York and London. She talks with Scott Simon about being shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray resigned this week after a fifth accusation of sexual abuse. He has been denying similar allegations. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Lewis Kamb of The Seattle Times.

Howard Bryant of ESPN and ESPN the Magazine joins NPR's Scott Simon to talk about the Cleveland Indians' winning streak and the imbroglio between ESPN and the White House.