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  • DNA tests from members of the Duke University lacrosse team accused of rape are negative, say the players' defense lawyers. Last month, a woman said several players raped her at a party where she was to perform as an exotic dancer. The district attorney has refused to release or comment on the DNA tests.
  • Finding herself crowded with the responsibility of wife, mother and daughter, commentator Marika Partridge began this year resolved to do less and enjoy life more. Instead, she ended up playing host to performers from the Maasi tribe. She says her guests taught her a few things about living simply and with pleasure.
  • The trademark illustrations in The Wall Street Journal look like engravings. But they're actually intricate pointilist portraits. Petra Mayer visits stipple artist Noli Novak at her New Jersey studio.
  • A 63-year-old janitor died in the public bathroom of a South Carolina Belk department store, but her body was not discovered for four days, authorities said.
  • For Camille A. Brown, choreography unlocked a new way to understand her power as a dancer, and to celebrate her creative identity.
  • Window washers donned the colorful tights and appeared outside Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, climbing down the walls and thrilling the young patients.
  • When a folder called "Anna's Music" popped up on NPR reporter David Kestenbaum's computer — with music he absolutely loved — he followed a trail that led to an awkward encounter.
  • Download our version of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," then record your own. Send it in, and we may use it for our national caroling party.
  • Police and firefighters in Clarksville were responding to multiple reports of damage in the northern part of the city, which is located north of Nashville near the Kentucky state line.
  • In 2013, Snowden showed journalists thousands of top-secret documents about U.S. intelligence agencies' surveillance efforts. He's been living in Russia ever since. His new book is Permanent Record.
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