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Retail sales soared 5.3% last month compared to December, much more than anticipated, as U.S. families began receiving new federal coronavirus relief checks.

JanuaryFrom a project in George Cole’s Basement to its 5th year, a note from Susan Wallace, President of the Board, about the history of KPBX.Inland…

Inflation is impacting the cost of Thanksgiving dinner. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 36th annual survey, the cost of the holiday dinner has gone up by 14%.

The gem is expected to sell for $6.8 million. But is the black, 555.55-carat diamond really a treasure from outer space?

Illinois made a splashy announcement with their new law intended to protect libraries from book challenges by withholding funding. Other states are closely watching to see if they will follow along.

Phyllis Silver performs an introductory reading of a land more kind than home by Wiley Cash.

The Brahamas, piano string quartet from Eastern Washington University performs in the studio featuring Ethan Seid on violin, James Marshall on viola, Tim…

Female laborers are starting to speak up about the hidden price some pay to keep their jobs in the fields: enduring sexual harassment, sexual assault and rape. It can be emotionally difficult for any rape victim to press criminal charges, but female farm workers have to overcome additional cultural hurdles. (This story originally aired on Nov. 6, 2013 on All Things Considered.)

"Pop Culture Happy Hour" co-host, Tiny Desk Concert co-founder and NPR Music critic Stephen Thompson joins Owen Henderson for a conversation about developing music taste in the world of Spotify's algorithm, what records he's loving right now and why Weird Al should be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as the first interview in SPR's Tastemaker series.

The state is expecting 1.6 million undocumented immigrants to apply for driver's licenses when a new law takes effect Jan. 1. The DMV is adding 800 employees to help handle the influx.