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After her pet chicken ate a diamond earring, a woman in England decided to wait until the bird died to get her jewelry back. The earring could have been removed surgically but she was afraid the chicken wouldn't survive.

The house Ariel Castro turned into a prison to hold three women captive for a decade is now gone.Brian Bull of OPR member station WCPN reports that an…

The shooting of Trayvon Martin is dramatized in a controversial ad by the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence. Executive Director Josh Horwitz, talks with guest host Celeste Headlee about trying to overturn 'stand your ground' laws.

At least 13 victims have injuries ranging from burns to trauma suffered from jumping out windows.

The music of Seu Jorge occupies a singular place in today's Brazil. His songs recall the traditional songwriting of Tom Jobim and Caetano Veloso, but his style, and his background, lead many to call Jorge a hero of life on Rio's streets.

Johnny and John review in uncut 15 min the final two Holiday Classics at the Gateway Film Center: It's a Wonderful Life and White Christmas.A Cinema…

This week's recipe for Herbed Meat Kebabs from Einat Admony's new book Balaboosta is a good reminder of the Middle East's tradition of spicing up ground…

Charges have been filed against the man suspected of murdering at least three women and disposing of their bodies in an impoverished Cleveland suburb.…

The collision tore apart the front of the bus. No one aboard the passenger train was killed, authorities say, but there were fatalities on the bus.

In 1995 and 1996, the federal government was shuttered due to a budget impasse. Sound familiar? We peeked into the past to see what the shutdown looked like back then.