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The cable tore a gaping 100-foot hole in one of the largest radio telescope dishes in the world, taking the instrument offline until repairs can be made.

Volunteer HAM operators have set up informal radio networks to connect family and friends with their loved ones in Puerto Rico. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to one of those volunteers, Greg Dober.

Tenor saxophonist JD Allen has been leading a group with the same musicians for 10 years now. Critic Kevin Whitehead says the quartet's familiarity helps it hit its groove on Radio Flyer.

Kasem hosted one of the country's most popular countdown shows for four decades. This piece originally aired onWeekend Edition on June 15, 2014.

Andy Hurst of KUOW in Seattle and Jay Keller of Colorado Public Radio join us to talk some smack and place some bets before their teams head to Super Bowl XLVIII.

Radio Campesina has a big goal this year: combat misinformation about elections among Arizona Latinos.

Morning Edition debuted on Nov. 5, 1979. The newsmagazine show had a rocky beginning, including a total revamp of hosts and leadership, an internal boycott by reporters and resource challenges.

Hurricane season has arrived, and with it, preparations for what to do if communications networks fail.

Frank, who died on Monday, created the radio drama series Work in Progressand was known for his intimate on-air monologues, sketches and interviews. Originally broadcast in 1989.

Bill Siemering, NPR's first director of programming, recognized the network's potential and offered core values that would eventually compose the mission statement.