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Writer Rhianna Jones is petitioning the Unicode Consortium for an emoji of a person with an Afro.

The song "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X reached number nineteen on Billboard's country charts before being removed for not being country enough.

Her road from Chicago to the White House — our conversation with Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett.

New York's attorney general has sued the wealthy Sackler family, who control OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma.

The demand for coal keeps rising, particularly in Asia, where China remains the world's biggest coal consumer.

A major question on everyone's mind at this year's Paris Air Show is the future prospects of Boeing after the grounding of the 737 Max jets. There have been two deadly crashes involving the plane.

Democratic candidates are trying to clarify positions they took during this week's debates while also capitalizing on any momentum they received.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Julio Ricardo Varela, co-host of the political podcast In The Thick, about presidential candidates trying to connect with voters by speaking Spanish.

Before smartphones, iPods or iTunes, there was the Sony Walkman, which went on sale four decades ago. More than 400 million have been sold over the years.

New York is set to enact plans to battle climate change. It would go further than some other states in cutting carbon emissions from electricity, buildings and transportation.