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Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent converge this week
This week marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent. The three holidays are governed by different lunar calendars, and it's extremely rare for them to coincide.
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'Part of something that's bigger than you': GoodGym joins volunteering and exercise
GoodGym, based in the UK, combines exercising with volunteering. How does this combination positively impact people?
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Blind and low vision fans to experience Super Bowl 60 in new way
Some blind and low vision fans will get to use haptic tablets at Super Bowl 60. It allows them to feel the ball as it moves around the field.
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Jim Henson wanted the Muppets to live on. The show will return for a special reboot
A one-episode reboot of "The Muppet Show" airs on February 4. Jim Henson, the show's late creator, always hoped they'd live on. We'll hear excerpts from a Morning Edition interview Henson gave in 1986.
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Airlines have been making their safety videos more entertaining, but do they work?
Over the last decade, more airlines have made goofy safety videos to keep passengers' attention. But do they really work?
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. talks about his life and childhood in 1961 interview
NPR revisits a series of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation interviews with a soft-spoken Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1961.
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Gen Z is taking up 'granny core' hobbies to unwind
A growing number of young people are getting involved in what are traditionally considered "grandma hobbies," like knitting, to relax.
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How to responsibly recycle your children's old toys
Now that the holiday gift-giving season is over, parents may be looking for ways to recycle or donate their children's old toys. Here's what you need to know about recycling responsibly.
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The Golden Globes are this weekend. Hear from some of the nominees
The Golden Globe are Sunday night. Revisit some of the nominees that have appeared on NPR's "Morning Edition" this past year.
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United Nations official shares scenes from Darfur region amid humanitarian crisis
The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Sudan recounts devastating scenes and stories of horrific violence after her team gained access to a city in the embattled Darfur region.