Eleven historically significant sites across the country will receive $25,000 from the National Trust for Historic Preservation to commemorate the country's 250th anniversary.

The novel is the first work translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the award, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.

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The rock icon directly blamed President Trump and the Ellisons for Colbert's cancellation on Wednesday night's show.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ends on Thursday. Here's how he has evolved to meet the moment.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMU listener Erin Kealiher and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Bulgaria was not among the favorites to win. But performer Dara's catchy, banging anthem bested 24 other nations at the 70th edition of the international singing extravaganza.