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Health leaders now say the Ebola epidemic is growing exponentially. That means, if nothing changes in the next few weeks, we could see at least 60,000 Ebola cases by the end of 2014.

NPR's Michel Martin will sit down with a panel of award-winning playwrights to ask about diversity in theater. Follow here or join us on Twitter on Friday at 7 p.m. ET, using #NPRMichel.

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews voted to allow women for the first time in its 260 year history.

Earlier this week, NASA awarded two contracts for new spaceships to commercial companies. Here's how they compare.

Lori Baker uses DNA samples to track down the loved ones of immigrants who died on their journeys. "I would love not to do this anymore, but I don't think I have it in me not to," she says.

Since the GOP retook the House, the chamber once brought the country to the brink of a debt default and once shut down the government. But in election years, including this one, there's no such drama.

The shooter, Don Spirit, 51, had done time in prison on firearms violations in connection with the shooting death of his 8-year-old son during a 2001 hunting accident.

Also: Police arrest suspect in connection with huge California wildfire; Texas gets record rainfall from the remnants of a tropical storm; and judging NASA's new spaceships.

Steve shares a great mix of music on this episode of the Folk Show, and in the second hour features songs about planes, trains, automobiles, and more.

Jonathan McVerry wraps up the summer season with an eclectic mix of bluegrass, blues, and folk. Enjoy Nicholas Andrew Staver, Tom Rush, Fatman, Lindsay…