The fireworks show will also go on, organizers said. Attendees gathered at the National Mall to mark America's 250th birthday ...

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Now a year since catastrophic flooding in neighboring parts of the Texas Hill Country, two communities have taken two very different paths to recovery.

NPR's Scott Simon asks Kathleen Rooney about her book, "Man Overboard!," and about finding the energy to overcome doubt.

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Families will be heading to the beach for the summer. But how do you build an epic sandcastle? NPR's Scott Simon asks sand sculptor, Dean Arscott, for some tips.

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Azra Taslimi and Hannah Seigel Proff were informed that their positions on the Governor’s Executive Clemency Advisory Board ...