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Secretary of State John Kerry tells NPR's Steve Inskeep that the new U.S.-Russia cease-fire deal in Syria is the best option under the circumstances. Without it, he says, there would be more deaths.

Boston Light, the nation's first lighthouse, first lit up the Boston coast 300 years ago. Its resident keeper — one of the last in the country — calls it "the best government housing" in the U.S.

After an embarrassing gaffe on national television last week, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson tries to get his campaign back on track with a speech on economics in Detroit Wednesday.

Without assisted technologies or guides, four Paralympian beat the Olympic gold medalist's time that was posted less than a month ago.

Managers have many reasons to say "no" to employees, but it can be difficult to work for someone who always says "no" to new ideas.

Matthew Dickinson of Middlebury College speaks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson about what makes one poll better than the other — and why they matter.

U.S. users trying to take part in Samsung's unofficial recall find themselves winding through a network of stores and unclear guidelines. The government has yet to announce a formal recall.

The nation's first lighthouse turns 300 years old Wednesday. NPR takes a tour of Boston Light.

NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Tim Gunn, a fixture in the fashion world, about his article in The Washington Post in which he blasted the industry for ignoring plus-size women.

The vaccine is already showing up in drugstores, but maybe wait until Halloween to get the shot, doctors say, especially if you're over 65 and want to be protected against flu this winter.