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"If we want to make media better then we've got to start consuming better media," says open-source-Internet activist Clay Johnson. His new book, The Information Diet, makes the case for more "conscious consumption" of news and information.

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is probing credit cards being pushed by health care providers, including vets. After a teaser rate expires, the interest charges balloon and leave consumers with unexpectedly big bills.

The Palisades nuclear power plant is gradually returning to service after a brief shutdown this week.The Nuclear Regulatory Commission estimates between 5…

Nearly four dozen musical moments from the first half of 2017, selected by public radio staff and partners, that helped to make sense of the world, or offer relief from it.

Matzo balls are at the center of any Passover seder. Cookbook author Joan Nathan, known as the "grande dame" of Jewish cooking, explains the history behind this culinary tradition.

The Next IdeaOver the past several years, economists and skilled trade industries have been incredibly optimistic about the future of U. S. manufacturing.…

Local governments are allowing schools to experiment with new teaching methods. Educators hope to develop self-motivated, critical thinkers.

In this new collaborative YA novel, three authors — Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti — each take charge of two characters, teenagers with offbeat and troublesome superpowers.

The retro-rocking siblings worked with The Clash's Mick Jones on this brassy kiss-off.

It's been a little over two weeks since the Affordable Care Act officially kicked in.How many people have been able to enroll? How many are getting…