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Castro would take over the Department of Housing and Urban Development at a time when the nation's housing market has been treading water.

Robert Siegel speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and Ramesh Ponnuru of The National Review about the ongoing controversy at the VA and Tuesday's primary winners.

The release of plutonium at a New Mexico nuclear dump may have been caused by a bad purchase at the pet shop.

Alan MacRobert of Sky and Telescope magazine says that Earth on Saturday may pass through relatively dense streams of debris, resulting in a vivid display of shooting stars — or it won't.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will respect the outcome of the upcoming election in Ukraine but later said he still has concerns about the legitimacy of the vote.

General Motors has recalled more than 15 million cars this year. Alec Gutierrez of Kelley Blue Book tells NPR's Scott Simon what this means if you own a GMC, Chevrolet, Buick or Cadillac.

EU elections for parliament take place this weekend. Low turnout could mean parties on the fringe will do disproportionately well.

Eva Rosenfeld and Madeline Halpert wanted to write about depression in their school newspaper, but officials said no. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with the students, who want the issue out of the closet.

It was hoped that Ukraine's first presidential elections would bring stability to the region. But pro-Russian separatists have vowed to prevent voting in Sunday's presidential elections.

The Untold is a fictionalized account of Jessie Hickman's life, a real-life outlaw on the run in the Australian outback. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Courtney Collins about her debut novel.