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Many Baby Boomers are opting for housing alternatives after they retire. Cohousing, where land, some expenses, and activities are shared, is one of these trends.

Journalist Michael Scott Moore went to East Africa to write about piracy. Then he got kidnapped and imprisoned for 977 days. The Desert and the Sea chronicles his incredible ordeal.

Megan Abbott's new novel centers on a two young women whose high school friendship has morphed into professional rivalry. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls Give Me Your Hand a "spectacular thriller."

Camas Davis wanted to learn about conscientious farming, slaughtering and eating, so she moved to France and became an apprentice at a small, family-run slaughterhouse. Her memoir is Killing it.

A new report says a road safety project in Orlando decreased speeding and traffic. Curry Ford Road sported painted-on bike lanes and added pedestrian islands for four weeks this spring.

The engineer views a landfill as a living ecosystem, and the plastic that clogs it as a serious threat that crowds out life and never goes away. Can we eliminate the waste before it smothers us?

In an era of dwindling reporting staff for many news operations, the arrival of a brand new news organization is noteworthy. The Florida Phoenix, a non-profit news site with a statewide focus, launched this month in Tallahassee. Editor-in-Chief Julie Hauserman, a former reporter for the St. Petersburg Times, joins us to talk about going beyond the headlines and digging into the big stories as startup news organization.

Shark Week on the Discovery Channel can allow viewers to learn more about sharks and their environment. Dr. Toby Daly-Engel joins us to talk about the importance of sharks and why humans shouldn't fear them. This interview first aired on Intersection May 2018.

SunRail is getting ready to roll out its Southern expansion. Trains will begin picking up passengers at four new stations for the Central Florida commuter rail system at Meadow Woods, Tupperware, downtown Kissimmee and Poinciana next week. John Mica, former central Florida congressman and chair of the house transportation committee, joins us to talk about what the expansion could mean for ridership along SunRail and for the future of the system.

The 85-year-old legend canceled a string of shows earlier this year after suffering from the flu. But with his wife and sons in tow, he's come back fiercer than ever.