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Public safety vice president Branville Bard said that some workers at its East Baltimore campus are afraid to trek from the parking garage into the building without more security.

CYNTHIA LENNON, JOHN LENNON's first wife (REBROADCAST FROM 8

The federal government accused John Kapoor, the founder of Insys Therapeutics, and his co-defendants of running a nationwide bribery scheme that contributed to the opioid crisis.

The retired Marine Corps general sought to bring discipline and process to a chaotic White House but ultimately could not put a check on President Trump's desire to go unmanaged.

Grisham is returning to the world of his first novel, A Time to Kill, with a sequel called Sycamore Row. The book comes out at the same time as the stage adaptation of A Time to Kill opens on Broadway. NPR's Lynn Neary profiles Grisham, who says he loved writing the new book so much, he didn't want to hand it to the publisher.

Bishop John Shelby Spong died earlier this month.

Guitarist Steve Gunn discusses the music of Richard Thompson, Mary Margaret O’Hara, and Solange.

Mountain Christian Church is in Harford County. But it is just over the line from Baltimore County, where officials say they were not properly notified…

Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler will step aside on Monday, December 3, to make way for county executive-elect Johnny Olszewski Junior. WYPR reporter…

Johnny Olszewski Junior becomes Baltimore County’s 14th county executive when he is sworn in Monday morning. In a conversation with WYPR’s John Lee,…

Leon Kagarise indulged his passion for country music by dragging his bulky tape recorder to outdoor music festivals in rural Maryland in the 1950s and 60s. His collection now includes thousands of live recordings from the golden years of country and bluegrass music. Hear Johnny Cash and other performers, and see photos from the concerts.

Agloe, N.Y., is not a town in any real sense. Instead, it's among a number of fakes that mapmakers planted to foil plagiarists. It inspired John Green to write his book (and now movie) Paper Towns.

The ship's high-profile christening marks a day of recognition for the thousands of workers that have participated in the project over more than five years.

The Strand Magazine is publishing a short story by John Steinbeck that until now was only published in French. David Greene learns more from Andrew Gulli, The Strand's managing editor.

Life insurance customers will receive discounts each year based on their activity levels. The practice is used in Australia, Europe, Singapore and South Africa. But privacy experts are concerned.

Syed's defense attorney discusses his release Monday after 23 years in prison, and the work of the Innocence Project, a collaboration between UBalt School of Law and the Maryland Office of the Public Defender.

The writer/director has turned a Neil Gaiman short story into a film starring Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning. It follows an alien exploring the 1970s punk music scene of Croydon, England.

Book critic JOHN LEONARD reviews "Remembering Denny," the new book by Calvin Trillin.

Book critic JOHN LEONARD reviews "Judge on Trial," by Czech writer Ivan Klima.

The former prisoner of war, who died Saturday, told Terry Gross: "My experiences have made me so appreciative of the opportunities that I've been given." Originally broadcast in 2000 and 2005.