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The Cape Lookout Lighthouse is not only a Carteret County treasure, but a regional and national one as well, and efforts are underway to restore and preserve the beacon for years to come.

After making final payments to the state and entering into a debt-erasing contract with a custodial services company last week, the district's remaining amount owed to vendors is $7.7 million.

Digital music sales are expected to reach record highs this year, and legal streaming services continue to gain in popularity. But unauthorized music file sharing is still going strong.

When the COVID-19 pandemic started slowing things down for their company, New Jersey business owners René and George Ackerson started the service: Holly Jolly Christmas Tree Delivery.

East of Los Angeles, giant warehouses and distribution centers are replacing farms in an area known as the Inland Empire. The logistics industry is changing what was once an agricultural landscape.

Alynda Segarra takes her love of The Ronettes' lust-drenched rock 'n' roll Rosetta stone one step further and re-creates the trio's iconic 1965 TV performance.

Brazil has long faced outbreaks of dengue fever. But Acre State was immune — until very recently. Now there's a possible explanation.

The now-Tropical Storm Florence closed schools, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos lost a court case involving student loan forgiveness and more in our weekly education news roundup.

Jeff Bezos announced that he will make a brief trip into space next month. The launch could herald a new era of space tourism.

Todd Curtis from AirSafe.com tells NPR's Scott Simon about the safety record of the Boeing 767 and the history of the cargo plane that crashed last month near Houston.