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Out of 21 countries surveyed in a BBC World Service poll, only Pakistan chose Romney over Obama. The president enjoyed his greatest support in France.

When Joan Crawford was nominated for Best Actress for the movie Mildred Pierce, she was so nervous that she skipped the Academy Awards ceremony. Tuesday night, her Oscar sold at auction for $426,732.

The storm moving out of California, could stretch from Oklahoma to the Ohio Valley.

A broader measure of unemployment shows millions of Americans who are out of work or can't find a full-time job.

The good news: Inflation remains in check. The bad news: Consumers were less willing to spend last month.

Kurt Elling's pianist and arranger joins host Jon Weber for Dave Brubeck's "In Your Own Sweet Way."

Tornadoes, snow, rain and wind. That is the forecast for the Midwest and South this weekend, kind of similar to what those parts of the country went through this past week.

Hear new music from former Pavement founder Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks.

There's something powerful about hanging up a new calendar that can set the tone of the year ahead. Share your vision for the upcoming year with the rest of the NPR community!

The Labor Department announced Friday that the economy added 195,000 new jobs in June, exceeding expectations. Concerns remain over the fact that many of the jobs being added are for relatively low-paying seasonal work in leisure and hospitality, and the fact that the number of long-term unemployed remains stagnant.