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As the military ban on gay service members lapsed, one of them decided to tell his father he was gay. And he would do it in front of a camera for all of YouTube to see.

Readers share the subtle ways in which their parents introduced academic skills at home, and how they're carrying on that tradition.

Stories that caught our eye this morning include a ratings coup for NBC, progress for Venus Williams, and a 33-megapixel broadcast of the opening ceremony.

The Tennessee state House on Thursday voted to expel two Democratic lawmakers for their participation in gun control protests last week on the chamber floor.

The resignation comes hours after protesters disrupted a scheduled Wednesday city council meeting inside Los Angeles City Hall.

NPR's Scott Simon ponders skyrocketing Tooth Fairy payouts.

The launch is a milestone in India's effort to foster a private space industry. The rocket, made by Hyderabad-based Skyroot, was aloft for about five minutes and reached peak altitude of 55 miles.

Customers pay ritual practitioners to bash an image of their target with a shoe. It could be anyone — rival lovers and unfriendly colleagues, or horrible bosses and unlikeable public figures.

In a close finish, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the race on Saturday.