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  • Loretta Lynch, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 28. The panel voted Thursday to send her nomination to be U.S. attorney general to the full Senate.
    Senate Panel OKs Loretta Lynch Nomination As Attorney General
    President Obama's nominee cleared a major hurdle to succeed Eric Holder. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-8 to send the nomination to the full chamber, where it is expected to pass.
  • Sarah Johnson makes a call during the first half of an April 2014 preseason NFL football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the San Diego Chargers.
    NFL Makes It Official: Sarah Thomas Is First Woman To Be A Full-Time Ref
    Confirming a long-anticipated move, the NFL has hired its first female official on a full-time basis. She has spent nearly a decade working her way through the ranks in the NCAA.
  • A streetside vendor stands on the pavement next to her cow as it rains in Mumbai, India.
    Indian State Bans The Slaughter, Sale And Consumption Of Beef
    Anyone found breaking the new law in Maharashtra state could face up to five years in prison.
  • Erin Jackson's teammate Brittany Bowe (right) gave up her spot for the 2022 Beijing Olympics after Jackson was eliminated during trials for women's speedskating. Jackson will be competing in Bowe's place.
    Speed skater Erin Jackson lost a chance at gold โ€” until her teammate stepped in
    Speed skater Brittany Bowe relinquished her spot on the U.S. Olympic team for the 500 meter speed skating event to give her teammate, Jackson, a shot at gold.
  • Museum Of American History: A Gem Gets Polished
    Washington's National Mall will regain a star attraction Friday, when the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History reopens after a two-year renovation. It took $85 million and a horde of curators, builders, architects and advisers to reframe space for the museum's 3 million historic objects.
  • Arctic Monkeys (L to R): Andy Nicholson Matt Helders, Alex Turner and Jamie Cook.
    Arctic Monkeys in Concert
    With just one album under the their belt, the British group Arctic Monkeys is already being hailed as one of the greatest U.K. rock bands of all time. The group aimed to show fans why in a full performance recorded live from Washington, DCย’s 9:30 Club.
  • Pedometer Fitness Fad Takes Off
    A pedometer is a small gadget that clips onto your hip and counts steps. These days, millions of people are using them, as public health campaigns and for-profit diet plans urge a daily target of 10,000 steps. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on how this goal was set -- and whether it's worth following.
  • Ron Sexsmith: Notes on the Passage of Time
    The Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith upholds a songwriting tradition that earns him critical praise and awards, if not chart-topping hits. His latest album, Time Being, finds him reflecting on getting older and appreciating what's precious.
  • Art Brut: Immaturity Is A Virtue
    Eddie Argos, the 29-year-old leader of London band Art Brut, has made a career out of not growing up. On the group's latest album, Art Brut vs. Satan, that may be for the best, according to critic Robert Christgau.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to the U.S. Congress by video to plead for support as his country is besieged by Russian forces at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
    Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 16)
    A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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