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Astrophysicist Adam Frank asks us to take a minute to enjoy this NASA video showing the other side of the moon — and to think about all the world that's out there right now, hidden from our eyes.

Ray Holley spins a good mix of traditional folk, Celtic and bluegrass for the Sunday night listeners. Altan, Eric Andersen, Alison Kinnaird, Carter…

Also: Niger lawmakers vote to send troops to Nigeria to fight Boko Haram; U.S. officials confirm more measles cases; and SpaceX will try again to launch an observatory into space.

Artists include: Long Time Courting, Blue Highway, Van Morrison & the Chieftains, Flash Copmpany, Abbie Gardner, Joel Mabus, Aaron Nathans & Michael…

When the Senegalese need a diagnosis, they often head to the pharmacy. And the odds are good that the pharmacist who sees them will be a woman.

The deteriorating security situation in Yemen is leading the U.S. embassy in Sanaa to reduce staff and suspend consular operations.

Current military action against ISIS relies on a Bush-era vote by Congress authorizing force against al-Qaida. The Obama administration is drafting language for a new authorization specific to ISIS.

In his new book, the veteran political consultant tells stories about his years at Obama's side. After one debate, Axelrod says, Obama "made clear how he felt about me at that moment, and he bolted."

Amanda Filipacchi's novel is about a costume designer who wears a fat suit after a suitor commits suicide. It's structured as a mashup of an old Friends episode, a fairy tale and a murder mystery.

White House spokesman Joshua Earnest would not say if the hostage was being held by the Islamic State, but he said that the U.S. was aware of at least one other American being held in Syria.