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Sure, kids have been playing with tops forever. But Beyblades are battling tops, and they come with their own fighting arena. They're a hit, and if you haven't been nagged for one this year, there's still time.

Democrats and many independents are motivated by the issue of abortion, while Republicans have the advantage on the economy, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson reports on a handful of newcomers to the pop charts.

In a wide-ranging and long interview, President-elect Donald Trump tells TIME Magazine his priorities for the first days of his second time at the presidency.

Pakistan's Supreme Court has reinstated Pakistan's top judge, ruling that his suspension by Gen. Pervez Musharraf, the nation's president and military ruler, was "illegal." Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry's March suspension sparked protests by lawyers and opposition parties.

Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts wins the Democratic caucuses in Washington state, and holds a commanding lead as votes are counted in Michigan. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep, NPR's Wendy Kaufman and NPR's David Schaper.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

President-elect Barack Obama is appointing his transition team and beginning to form his cabinet. We look at who Obama is meeting with and where he's traveling to over the next several days.

It's harder to afford homeownership than it's been in decades as a steep run-up in both prices during the pandemic and more recently interest rates hit buyers from both sides.

WCMU Public Media aired the recent Hemingway documentary by filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In conjunction with the film’s premier on public television, WCMU also held a “Creative Expressions Contest for Teens” which asked the question, “how would Ernest Hemingway describe his experience with Covid-19?” The entries were open to any medium and the three winners were a photograph, a drawing, and an original piece of music. Mosaic host David Nicholas spoke with three winners, Savannah Coppersmith, Cheyenne Denniston, and Zane Greene.Congratulationsto our winners and thank you to the students who participated and the partnering libraries of Charlevoix and Emmet counties.Savannah Coppersmith: photographCheyenne Denniston: DrawingZane Greene: original song (mp3) “Hello Stranger”