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Travis Holcombe of KCRW shares some of his favorite new music of the year, including "Uptown Funk" and "Lionsong" off Bjork's new album.

During that bumpy journey of growing up, kids need a soft place to land. The arduous trek through infancy, toddlerhood, childhood and youth is scattered…

Director Marjane Satrapi is best-known for her graphic novel Persepolis. But her foray into the psyche of a regular Joe who ships toilets for a living and talks to pets goes a bit astray.

Repeated airstrikes on the self-described Islamic State are "the beginning of our retaliation" for the extremist group's brutal killing of a captured pilot, Jordan's foreign minister says.

Activist Dave Meslin says even though we're apathetic about local politics, we're hardly sloths.

The College of DuPage is getting heat about its spending lately. The focus since last week has been a 760-thousand-dollar severance package for the school…

A map from the World Health Organization reveals something interesting: Many poor countries have higher vaccination rates than rich ones.

Lawmakers also introduced a bill to strengthen laws protecting farm animals used in research. Both moves come out of a New York Times investigation of animal suffering at a federal research center.

More than $300,000 has been raised in less than a week for James Robertson, who had to commute to his factory job by foot.

Illinois girls lag behind other states in the number that enroll in science, technology, engineering and math classes, according to a recent University of…