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A great way for kids to brush up on reading skills? Why, reading to the barber, of course. That's the idea at one barbershop in Ypsilanti, Mich. Oh, and in Houston, Dubuque, Iowa, and Columbus, Ohio.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Pennsylvania's top elections official, Al Schmidt, about how the commonwealth is preparing for the Election Day vote count.

Have you ever found yourself in the library or a bookstore, about to go on vacation, with no idea what books to bring? NPR's Lynn Neary talks to three book critics about the best reads of the summer.

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Matt Zemek, editor for Trojans Wire, about the cardiac arrest scare of top USC basketball prospect, Bronny James.

The 65-team NCAA men's basketball tournament begins this week. Defending champion Florida, North Carolina, Ohio State, and Kansas are the top seeds. In picking this year's at-large teams, the selection committee favored clubs from the power conferences.

This week on Express Yourself we hear from Tanya Derkash, who is exhibiting in the Red Bricks show, Intimate Expressions, a conversation with Marilyn Lowey, whose installation, My Birthday Party opens in the R2 Gallery in the Launchpad on Friday and live music from Brad Manocevitz.

It was the latest in a series of acts of intimidation in Russia aimed at journalists and critics of the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

KDNK Reporter Hattison Rensberry brings listeners the sounds of Strawberry Days, Carbondale's Joseph Demoor adds to his legacy as a top mountain runner in the U.S., and an accident in Glenwood Springs seriously injures a woman and young child.

Host Morgan Neely speaks with local endurance athlete Sean Van Horn about running and the JFK 50 Miler, a race in which Sean placed in the top 5 in 2021.

The man who leads the criminal division at the Justice Department has a powerful personal story: one of his brothers died in gun violence and another is a police officer.