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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Washington Post baseball writer Chelsea Janes about Opening Day, and new rules that are meant to enliven the game — or at least speed it up.

MLB first introduced automated robot umpired during spring training earlier this year and believes they're ready for prime time.

Actors Jane Levy and Alex Newell, from NBC's Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, try to guess well-known characters based on how they're described in books.

When Jane McGonigal was bedridden after a concussion, she gave herself a prescription: play a game. She says games helped her get better, and for many of us, virtual games can improve our real lives.

Dozens of people have been killed after an attack on a mosque in Egypt's north Sinai.

Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda is back on the big screen for the first time in 15 years. She's chosen a comic role, opposite Jennifer Lopez, in Monster-in-Law. Critic Shawn Levy of The Oregonian offers his view of the film, and Fonda's return.

Two women, who differ in age by nearly 50 years, talk about their friendship. They were neighbors before they met, and when they finally did, they discovered a connection across the age gap.

Book Critic Maureen Corrigan reviews Several Deceptions by Jane Stevenson.

Commentator Jane Meredith Adams describes life in the rolling blackouts of San Francisco.

The federal trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, former companion of late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, began in earnest this week. She's accused of grooming girls on Epstein's behalf.