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At 18, Jean Annette Watters was recruited for the top secret British military program to decode German messages during World War II. She died Sept. 15 and was buried in Nebraska.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse speaks with NPR's Audie Cornish about what he'll be listening for in Thursday's testimony by one of the women accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.

Eric Church responds to an unsettling time with white-knuckled assertions of individual grit.

Airline authorities in India say a man was looking for an electric outlet. That's why he tried to open the door of the cockpit as the plane was about to take off. He was detained by police.

Former sex crimes prosecutor and Department of Justice Deputy Inspector General Cynthia Schnedar tells NPR's Rachel Martin what to expect ahead of the historic Senate hearing.

For more than a century, it has been a racial slur. But there's also a movement to reclaim the term. So, what about Yellow?

Many women veterans are running for Congress, but they are campaigning on more than their combat experience. Their messages suggest the way women are running for office is changing.

Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the hearing and her call for President Trump to withdraw Kavanaugh's nomination.

Within layers of frenzied sound, the Toronto hardcore band details the relentless pace of modernity.

After years in proverbial hip-hop purgatory, the New Orleans rap star has finally released his long-awaited album, complete with features from Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg and more.