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In the city of Jericho in the West Bank, there's a new home that looks like it might be from another planet. But in fact, its designers took pains to use materials that were as local as possible.

Debate involving religion and contraception was ignited by the ruling. Steve Inskeep discusses the court's case with Thomas Berg, a professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.

Myers captured what it was like to be young and black while growing up in the city. As he often said, he wrote books he would have wanted to read as a kid. Myers died after a brief illness. He was 76.

Also: Colum McCann was hospitalized following an attack at a Connecticut hotel; World Book Night suspends operations.

Basketball player Josiah Brown can dribble with either hand; he has a spin move and he regularly hits shots from outside the lane. But he's still just 4.

Shannon Maureen Conley was arrested in April as she boarded a flight that would have ultimately landed her in Syria, where she hoped to wage jihad alongside ISIS rebels.

The economy added 288,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate dropped to 6.1 percent. NPR's Marilyn Geewax and The Wall Street Journal's Sudeep Reddy discuss the latest jobs report.

From fireworks to singer Robin Thicke's new album falling flat, the Barbershop guys weigh in the week's happenings.

While the state budget still awaits the governor’s signature, state lawmakers have largely wrapped up their work without addressing the major problems…

The country's first national minimum wage, 8.5 euros per hour ($11.60), will be phased in starting next year.