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On Sunday, German voters will choose a successor to Angela Merkel, who is stepping down as chancellor after 16 years. Some of her earliest supporters recall the day in 1990 when they first met her.

Over the last decade, singer-songwriter Mickey Guyton has been trying to convince the country music industry that she is country. NPR's Noel King talks her about the highs and lows she's experienced.

NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary remembering other events in 1971. The band T. Rex overhauled their musical style and released Electric Warrior, an album that became the cornerstone of glam rock.

The viral TikTok challenge is called Devious Licks. Students record themselves taking or destroying school property, perhaps ripping out a soap dispenser, damaging a urinal or defacing the walls.

Erika Marie Rivers created the Our Black Girls website to shine a light on Black girls and women who have gone missing or are murdered, a demographic that gets disproportionately less media coverage.

Secretary Miguel Cardona told Alachua County Superintendent Carlee Simon in an online call that the district will receive $147,719 to make up for money withheld by the state.

How do you get more people to pay attention to Orlando artists? One solution curator Patrick Greene has come up with to get art in front of more people is to put it on billboards.

The life of a Volusia County resident will be honored this weekend, 130 years after he was lynched. The ceremony for Lee Bailey in Deland is part of a nationwide effort to recognize the victims of lynchings and racial terror in America.

NPR turns 50 this year, and we're marking it by looking back on some other things that happened in 1971. It was that year that songwriter John Prine released his debut album. Prine died in 2020.

For years Texas tried to lure businesses to locate there from other states. Now, Chicago is using a new Texas abortion ban and other social issues to recruit businesses from the Lone Star state.