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  • Museums are filled with signs that say "do not touch." But a current exhibition at the Museo del Prado in Madrid wants you to do just the opposite. The exhibit is designed for blind people.
  • Now that we know now that TVs are spying on us, what will be the next appliance doing something it shouldn't?
  • Nearly every male actor in The Grand Budapest Hotel has some kind of facial hair. In charge of each follicle — real or fake — was Oscar-nominated hair and makeup designer Frances Hannon.
  • Michigan is among the states deciding when to hold their Repubican Presidential primary next year. The state Senate has approved legislation that would…
  • A veteran of both music and medicine, Henderson got his first trumpet lesson from Louis Armstrong, played in Herbie Hancock's band and once had Thelonious Monk as a patient.
  • Police have shot and killed the alleged gunman in this weekend's attacks at a cafe and near a Synagogue in Copenhagen. David Greene talks to Helge Frandsen of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation.
  • Labor Secretary Thomas Perez has intervened in an ongoing labor dispute at West Coast ports. Contract negotiations have dragged on for eight months. There is a huge backlog of ships waiting to unload.
  • On this holiday, we look ahead to who might enter the 2016 presidential race. Is Democrat Hillary Clinton going to run, and what Republicans might decide to enter the race?
  • The law was reportedly inspired by the duel between Vice President Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. A spokesman for the Idaho Sheriff's Association put it: "Needless to say, this is obsolete."
  • Detroit born poet Philip Levine has died. He served as Poet Laureate of the United States and wrote about working on a General Motors' assembly line.…
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