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  • In her first memoir All You Can Ever Know, Nicole Chung reflects on her adoption story. In her new book, she addresses family and class and her struggles to help her adoptive parents.
  • Charlie Fairburn has been told he has six months to live. He's the central character in Edward St. Aubyn's novel, A Clue to the Exit. He speaks with NPR's Scott Simon about the book.
  • Arthur George Gaston overcame his humble beginnings to become a multimillionaire in the funeral home business and a huge financial backer of the civil rights movement. Biographer Suzanne Smith explains Gaston's lasting legacy on black entrepreneurship in America.
  • Testing, tenure, pay, standards, business influence, poverty and inequality — the big education issues have been with us a long time, according to a new book.
  • Republicans in Arizona ordered an audit to quell voters' doubts about Biden's win. A private company with no experience in elections has been looking at the ballots, but critics say there are issues.
  • Though inscrutabilities persist in the plot of Emily Carroll's new adult horror graphic novel, the chilling ambiance makes this book one worth visiting.
  • On today's newscast: Law enforcement shot and killed an armed person in Prescott, the SR 89A switchbacks through Oak Creek Canyon will be closed next week for a safety project, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office identified human remains found at the base of Mount Elden in 2019, a Prescott 8th grader made it to the Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals, and more.
  • On today's newscast: Gov. Katie Hobbs declared a state of emergency as windy conditions continue to challenge firefighters, the City of Flagstaff moved the historic Hicks' House, members of the Mohave County Sheriff's Office SWAT team shot an armed man in a standoff, a new law requires cities and counties to permit construction activities to start as early as 5 a.m. on weekdays, and more.
  • A new BBC miniseries streaming on Amazon and starring Hugh Grant tells the story of Britain's Thorpe affair, a 1970s tabloid fiesta that brought together politics, illicit sex and a criminal trial.
  • It's always tough to see your favorite player leave your favorite team. One young Toronto Blue Jays fan took it especially hard when the team traded infielder Brett Lawrie.
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