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Rohingya refugees gather in the "no man's land" behind Myanmar's barbed-wire-lined border in Maungdaw district, Rakhine state, in 2018. Some 700,000 refugees fled into Bangladesh following a brutal crackdown by the Myanmar military in 2017.

Nearly 71 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide As Of 2018, U.N. Report Says

The record number headlined the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees' annual "Global Trends" report published Wednesday, just a day before World Refugee Day.

Taylor Swift, seen onstage in Amsterdam in July during the European leg of her record-breaking Eras Tour, has broken another record with her latest album <em>The Tortured Poets Department.</em>

This may sound like a broken record, but Taylor Swift has broken another record

Swift's The Tortured Poets Department has been the biggest album in the country for 12 consecutive weeks, the longest run atop that chart of her career.

Sofia (Danielle Brooks) and Celie (Fantasia Barrino) in the 2023 film reincarnation of <em>The Color Purple.</em>

'The Color Purple' is the biggest Christmas Day opening since 2009

The Color Purple is now the second-biggest Christmas Day opening in history — $18 million on day one of its release.

Kent Lindquist (left) and Al Corns (right), co-hosts of The Feeling of Jazz.

The Feeling of Jazz – The Jazz Stars Play the Compositions of Frank Loesser, 08-28-2022

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 468 airing August 28, 2022 featured the Jazz Giants playing the compositions of Frank Henry Loesser (June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Flip Phillips, Jimmy Rushing, Count Basie and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Feeling of Jazz – The Jazz Stars Play the Compositions of George Gershwin-3, 07-24-2022

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 463 airing July 24, 2022 featured another program with the Jazz Giants playing the compositions of George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Ruby Braff, Albert Ammons, Erroll Garner and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Week In Sports: Wimbledon

Howard Bryant of ESPN.com is at the Wimbledon tennis championships and tells NPR's Scott Simon about what he's seen so far.

How The U.S. Is Neglecting Its Smartest Kids

The authors of a new book argue that efforts to raise achievement for students at the bottom have come at the expense of the most gifted and talented.

The Delta Variant Isn't As Contagious As Chickenpox. But It's Still Highly Contagious

A leaked CDC document compared it to the highly contagious children's disease. Data does not support this claim. Nonetheless, the variant is one of the world's most contagious respiratory diseases.

Vashti Cunningham, 18, practices the high jump at the University of Nevada Las Vegas' Sheila Tarr Track on June 21. She set a world junior record in March and is expected to make the U.S. Olympic team this weekend.

A Gifted High Jumper Gets Set To Leap Onto The World Stage

Vashti Cunningham, 18, is on a roll. She set a world junior record and won the world indoor championship in March, while still in high school. She has now turned pro and has her eyes set on Rio.

Dale Huttle is seen striking a Metropolitan Police Dept. officer with a flagpole as the officer tries to keep balance on a set of stairs.

Northwest Indiana man receives a 30-month Capitol breach sentence

A northwest Indiana man received a 30-month sentence Tuesday in Washington District Court for striking an officer with a flagpole in the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021.

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