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Drivers wait for clearance to take firefighting supplies into town on May 05, 2016 outside of Fort McMurray, Alberta. Wildfires, which are still burning out of control, have forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 residents from the town. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Thousands More Evacuating Massive Fire In Alberta

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is escorting convoys of people who are trapped north of the fire zone to safer regions further south.

People cast their ballots in a polling station during the presidential primary election on April 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Five US states began voting Tuesday at a critical juncture in the presidential race, with Hillary Clinton seeking a knockout against Bernie Sanders and Republican Donald Trump confident of extending his lead despite rivals joining forces against him. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez /AFP/Getty Images)

And Then There Were Three...Candidates

We examine the path ahead for Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sign autographs for fans at a rally at the Fort Worth Convention Center on February 26, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Andrew Sullivan Declares America Set Itself Up For A Tyrant

Sullivan says Donald Trump was able to grab the nomination by appealing to people who've felt forgotten in American society.

After 20 Years On The Job, NYC Police Officer Tells His Intense Stories

"Your heart is pounding; your adrenaline is shooting out of your ears," retired police officer Steve Osborne says. "And you got one second to get it right." Originally broadcast April 21, 2015.

Keith Urban's ninth album, <em>Ripcord</em>, out on May 6, continues to integrate programmed drum tracks into Urban's signature pop-country.

'A Reason For The Rhythm': Keith Urban Stays On The Beat

On his ninth album, Ripcord, the pop-country superstar delves deeper into programmed beats, but in an interview, Urban says rhythm has always been the anchor of his musical sensibility.

Customers shop at Barnes and Noble in Rockefeller Center May 1, 2003 in New York City in an era before eBooks rose in popularity.

Barnes & Noble Founder Retires, Leaving His Imprint On Bookstore's History

As Founder and Chairman of Barnes & Noble, Leonard Riggio steered it through the proliferation of free information in the Internet age. As he retires, he tells NPR's Lynn Neary about his long career.

Anthony Mackie as Falcon in <em>Captain America: Civil War</em> — one of three black superheroes who play a major part in the movie.

2016: Age Of The On-Screen Black Superhero

From Black Panther to Luke Cage, filmmakers say audiences today demand superheroes that better reflect their world. Comic creators say it's about time TV and movies caught up with diversity in comics.

In the opening scene of <em>Another World: Losing Our Children to Islamic State</em>, an actor playing a radical imam appears on stage. The play is a mix of journalism and theater, with its script based on the actual words, recorded in interviews, of mothers who lost children to ISIS, an American general and a former Guantanamo detainee.

Examining The Lure Of ISIS In 'Another World'

A documentary play in London features actors performing the exact words, gathered from interviews, of Muslim mothers who lost children to ISIS, a U.S. general and a former Guantanamo detainee.

Before The Races, Test Your Kentucky Derby Knowledge

NPR's Lynn Neary speaks with author and trivia master A.J. Jacobs about everything you always wanted to know about the Kentucky Derby.

Special Needs Teacher Comes To The Rescue On Flight

When a teenager with special needs refused to get back into his seat on a recent flight, the crew asked if there were any teachers on board and Sophie Murphy answered the call.

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