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President Obama knows he's unlikely to get support from Texas' predominantly Republican congressional delegation, but being rebuffed will make it easier for him to shift blame to the GOP.

A Pew report found that the number of full-time newspaper reporters covering state politics fell dramatically in the past decade, raising questions about their ability to closely monitor politicians.

Ikea plans to raise its minimum hourly wage for retail workers to $10.76, and it's betting that the raise will pay for itself.

An eagle soars above a park in Indonesia. A waterfall in Mexico is seen from high above. Those are two of the best images taken by aerial drones, according to an online contest.

The secretary of state has been meeting with the candidates, as well as outgoing leader Hamid Karzai, in an effort to broker a deal.

The Kurdish political bloc also suspended all participation in the government. The moves further imperil Iraq's already tenuous unity.

As Tell Me More enters its final weeks of production, producer Frederica Boswell shares her favorite songs for the program's 'In Your Ear' series.

We hear some words of wisdom about how one Latina stopped drinking, using faith and the support of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Of the range of people you can know in the world, the neighbor occupies a curious spot, says NHPR's Sean Hurley.

A ticket to an unpopular movie in an empty theater costs the same as a ticket to a sold-out blockbuster. Why?