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The Justice Department is poised to declare that former police officer Darren Wilson should not face civil rights charges over the death of Michael Brown, sources tell NPR.

Facebook says it won't delete fake stories, but it will start attaching notices to ones that users have flagged as hoaxes. And it will display bogus stories less frequently in users' News Feed.

President Obama is urging the Federal Communications Commission to protect the principle of net neutrality. But Republicans presented their own set of rules at a subcommittee hearing Wednesday.

Steve Inskeep talks with NPR Ed's Anya Kamenetz about her book, The Test: Why Our Schools Are Obsessed with Standardized Testing — But You Don't Have to Be.

Hundreds of kids in Nairobi protested the loss of their playground to a developer Monday. In the end, the children did what ordinary Kenyans are rarely able to do: defend a public space.

The resignations compound a political crisis that began earlier this week when Shiite Houthi rebels took control of much of the capital, Sanaa, and surrounded the president's residence.

DURHAM MUSEUM LECTURE – Journalist Marc Lamont Hill, whose column The Barbershop Notebooks appears bi-monthly in Pop Matters Magazine “Hip Hop…

His comments come amid reports that 11 of 12 footballs used by the New England Patriots in the AFC championship game were underinflated — an apparent advantage. The NFL is investigating the matter.

E. N. THOMPSON FORUM ON WORLD ISSUES – Richard Behar, award-winning investigative journalist “Encountering China: How China’s Influence in Africa Impacts…

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA LECTURE – Nicolae Roddy, Associate Professor of Old Testament Studies in the Creighton University Department of Theology…