Scott Detrow

A follow-up to a very important story — okay, it’s actually a very silly story — that Weekend Edition did on a special variety of Chex cereal released in South Korea.

Earlier this month, Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. We revisit her conversation with NPR’s Scott Detrow.

According to a new report, the Wagner Group has laundered some $2.5 billion to Russia since its full scale invasion of Ukraine last year, in an effort to support the war effort.

Maine became the second state to rule the former president is ineligible to run because of what he did in the days leading up to, and on, Jan. 6, 2021.

Director J. A. Bayona’s new movie <em>Society of the Snow</em> is based on the true story of the survivors of the 1972 Uruguayan plane crash in the Andes.

We talk to a Russia expert who is keeping tabs on what is going on in the roughly 18% of Ukraine that Russia now controls. He says that an “administrative occupation” seeks to incorporate the people that live in those areas into Russian politics and culture. And that with U.S. and Western aid for Ukraine in doubt, there is a chance these areas could be lost for good.

The East Palestine community is divided and exhausted, with many residents ready to move forward, even as others continue to raise concerns about the air and water.

The new book <em>Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s </em>reassesses a time when popular culture policed, ridiculed and even took down a variety of women in the public eye.

Mars is seen as the next frontier in space exploration. But given the hostile environment on the red planet, is there a good reason why?

Prompted by a recent photo of three U.S. presidents in suits without neckwear, fashion historian Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell details about how popular ties are — or aren’t.