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Sidibe is a fan of NPR's Invisibilia, which explores the unseen forces that shape human behavior. Her favorite episode, "Entanglement," profiles a woman who has synesthesia.

Plans for the transcontinental canal to be built across Nicaragua have been placed on hold. Opposition is growing and the main Chinese backer has lost a large percent of his wealth in the downturn of the stock exchange.

The Democratic presidential candidates will be on stage Tuesday night in Las Vegas for their first official debate of the 2016 campaign.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with a young mother on the Syrian-Turkish border about the situation there.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to the former Chicago mayor and Obama official about his new book, "The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running The World."

Despite the deadly attack, President Biden pledged that the U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan will continue.

The young composer recalls his teenage discovery of Music In 12 Parts — listening on a Discman while walking in New York — and how it later energized his own compositions.

Bradley University President Stephen Standifird said 66% of students are reported fully vaccinated. That's significantly higher than the 46.7 percent national average among 18- to 24-year-olds.

Now that the Taliban are back in power, aid agencies in Afghanistan are bracing for an uncertain future — and hope to maintain the progress they've made over the past two decades.

Dozens of people — including several U.S. troops — are dead and even more have been wounded after explosions at the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.