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The new Russian film Leviathan chronicles one man's struggle against a greedy mayor confiscating his property, providing an epic and timely portrait of Russian society.

The unemployment rate for people under the age of 25 is more than twice the national average. As part of our Starting Over series, a young woman figures out how to bridge the "opportunity gap."

Author Thomas Pierce has a new book of animal-centered short stories, Hall of Small Mammals. He talks with NPR's Rachel Martin about his book, which toes a line between the bizarre and the mundane.

The longtime host of ESPN's SportsCenter, Stuart Scott, died today at age 49 after a prolonged battle with cancer. NPR's Arun Rath offers this remembrance.

Seven-year-old Sailor Gutzler survived a plane crash this weekend in Lyon County, Kentucky, but lost her parents, Marty and Kimberly; her older sister,…

Republicans in the Senate are talking about raising gas taxes. Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker suggested a gas tax hike some time ago, and this weekend another Republican said his party is open to the idea.

A national business publication has named Tennessee the economic development “state of the year” for the second year in a row.Business Facilities awards…

Fresh Air rock historian Ed Ward has a look in to a vital part of Lynn's career.

Hopkinsville residents can now benefit from the city’s new public transit system. The system, Hopkinsville Transit, began its routes today. The two…

The Paducah Symphony Orchestra hosts the annual Beat Beethoven 5K on Saturday, March 28, at 9 a.m. at Noble Park in Paducah. Anyone who "Beats Beethoven"…