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We've cooked up the perfect playlist to get the gratitude flowing this Thanksgiving.

Lisa Elder teaches about manners, laundry and a good handshake at a juvenile facility in Vermont.

The streets of Paris might have been in chaos in 1789, but music still rang out. Commentator Miles Hoffman leads a guided Bastille Day tour through the music of the French Revolution.

The Senate will be in session today, but most lawmakers remain away from Washington, with no signs of progress towards ending a partial government shutdown in its sixth day.

The New Orleans funk band's latest album takes listeners from Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday.

NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro talks to Dr. Filipa Lynce, a medical oncologist, and Julia Maues, a woman living with metastatic breast cancer, about what more can be done to fight the deadly disease.

There was a party atmosphere at Affordable Care Act events both in California, where the law has been embraced by the state government, and in Virginia, where it has been resisted. But consumers will have very different experiences in the two states.

This week's Unsung Hero installment is a tale of warm human connection on an otherwise cold day.

Presidential candidates made the rounds on at Labor Day festivals, parades and picnics. For Democrats, it was a day to impress union members who can turn out voters for candidates endorsed by labor.

NPR's Scott Simon ponders the loss of civility and respect in public discourse.