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The U.S. is facing Ghana in its first game of the World Cup. Unfortunately, Team USA is facing an uphill battle because of the formidable opponents in what's been dubbed the "group of death."

The Kansas Board of Regents changed social media guidelines put in place last year after a professor sent out an offensive tweet. The new rules have also gotten bad reviews from faculty and media.

Also: Jonathan Safran Foer joins forces with Chipotle; two new Flowers in the Atticnovels will revisit the arsenic- and incest-laced world of the Dollanganger siblings.

Our dear friend Barrie Hardymon returns to the show as we cover fairy tales and take a quiz on the distressing marketing of fall television.

Two Southern educators, one white and one black, reflect on their own educations and discuss schools today.

The head of the North Dakota Farmers Union explains how cold, wet weather and the oil boom are stressing farms.

Given the demanding schedule of Broadway singers, you might think they take special care of their voices. A new survey suggests otherwise.

Sheryl Sandberg says she urges women "to be independent and lead," while Bill O'Reilly says she sets a bad example.

Shashi Tharoor has won reelection, but his party suffered a historic defeat. He discusses the election results and the Congress party.

The 24-year-old singer is poised to be the next big music export from across the Atlantic. Hear Hozier speak with NPR's Melissa Block and perform a few songs live in the studio.