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  • In mid-century Philadelphia, dozens of organists made jazz a popular, swinging, danceable contemporary music. The city salutes three such pioneers: Jimmy Smith, Shirley Scott and Charles Earland.
  • Delving into exploratory jams, the band plays songs from its new album live in West Virginia.
  • Watch Brooklyn band Phony Ppl's new video, an playful ode to to mean girl character Helga Pataki from Nickelodeon's classic '90s cartoon, Hey Arnold!
  • Janet Webster Jones recommends Why Grow Up? by Susan Neiman, The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson and A History Of Food In 100 Recipes by William Sitwell.
  • An estimated 2 million Americans use wheelchairs or motorized scooters. For some, obstacles such as stairs, elevated curbs and rocky terrain may no longer pose such a steep challenge. The Food and Drug Administration has signed off on the iBOT, a wheelchair that climbs stairs and bounds over curbs. NPR's Joe Shapiro reports.
  • There are 35 presidential candidates and 44 parties running in Haiti's first elections since former President Jean Bertrand Aristide's ouster last year.
  • After being victimized, The Onion published tips to avoid being hacked. One suggestion: Move site to a new Web address every few minutes. The website has about 5 million followers.
  • This #NowPlaying discovery of Zhalarina comes to us from this year's Tiny Desk Contest.
  • Our panelists predict who will be the next person to participate in the Big Quit.
  • This #NowPlaying discovery of Neffy comes to us from this year's Tiny Desk Contest.
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