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New Orleans has various ways of transportation to get around the city including ferries, streetcars and buses. However, in 1958 New Orleans planned to...

Jazz Night In America's host happens to be a Grammy-winning bassist, and he's written a special work. Hear a bluesy, soulful oratorio for big band and gospel choir, inspired by civil-rights icons.

We revisit Robin Young's 2007 interview with Bob Elliot, as well as a bit of her 2012 interview with his son Chris Elliot.

City leaders are concerned about the number of homeless people on the streets during Super Bowl events.

Democrats blocked the bill after majority Republicans rejected millions of dollars in emergency aid to Flint, to address its water crisis.

If police violence is considered a public health issue, then doctors and nurses might be able to compile basic information about shootings involving law enforcement that go unreported.

Not everything can be sold like a box of cereal with a price tag on the side. If something needs to be sold right away, an auction might be the right approach. For buyers, auctions can be a great chance at a bargain, but only if they are wise to the tricks of the trade. Planet Money goes to an auction to scout out techniques.

A woman who met the leader of the Paris attacks says he was calm and cheerful just two days after the killings. The woman told French media she told police where the remaining terrorists were hiding.

International donors are meeting in London to discuss ways to help the millions of Syrian refugees that have fled their country's bitter civil war.

Dancing mosquitoes, songs and free condoms are part of the events designed to raise Zika consciousness.