The Last Boston 'Snow Farm' Finally Melts
The city dumped cleared snow in unused parking lots this winter, creating piles it called "snow farms." This one was once 75 feet high. It finally became a puddle Tuesday.
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Deal Offers Hope To Families Of Americans Imprisoned, Missing In Iran
Those detained include a former Marine, a pastor and a Washington Post reporter. The missing man is a former FBI agent. The U.S. says Iran should "make a humanitarian gesture and bring" them home.
The Latest On Iran Deal: Obama Says Deal Provides New Way Forward
In a speech from the White House, President Obama said that quite simply this deal keeps Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
The Secret History Of Black Baseball Players In Japan
Decades before Jackie Robinson broke American baseball's color line, a long-standing camaraderie between black and Japanese players would shape the future of baseball in Japan.
Looking At The World Through A Teenage Girl's Eyes — On Periscope
We'll interview a group of young female activists today at 1 p.m. ET. You can join in — listen to their comments and ask questions.
Is An Iran Deal Finally At Hand?
International negotiators appear close to a deal limiting Iran's nuclear program. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports from Vienna.
Planet Or Not, Icy Pluto To Finally Get Its Day In The Sun
Astronomers kicked Pluto out of the planetary club in 2006 because of its small size. But scientists set to explore the surface Tuesday via a spacecraft's camera say those other guys are just wrong.
Would Banning Headers In Soccer Solve The Concussion Problem?
Most concussions in youth soccer happen during heading the ball. But it isn't the ball's fault, researchers say. Rather, it's player collisions. Avoiding aggressive play would help reduce injuries.
Iran, World Powers Reach Deal On Nuclear Program
Officials in Vienna tell NPR's Peter Kenyon that preparations are being made today to announce a historic accord that will restrict Iran's nuclear program and lift some economic sanctions.
Republicans Likely Will Oppose Iran Deal, But Find It Hard To Derail
If Congress passes a measure of disapproval regarding the lifting of Iran sanctions, President Obama likely would veto it — meaning a two-thirds majority would have to opposed Tuesday's agreement.