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The Legends Tower would rise 1,907 feet above Oklahoma City, putting an exclamation mark on the city's skyline.

In a few years, the nation's tallest building may not be in New York or Chicago

The Legends Tower, proposed for Oklahoma City, would stretch to 1,907 feet, a number chosen to commemorate the year Oklahoma became a state.

Karen Williams (left) holds hands with her daughter, Lena Powell, while walking through St. Michael's Lutheran Churchyard in Philadelphia. Williams, who is disabled, bought a life insurance policy to pay for her funeral, but it caused her to lose access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit checks that she relies on to pay bills.

These disabled people tried to play by the rules. It cost them their federal benefits

A little-known Social Security program was supposed to lift people out of poverty. Sometimes it traps them there instead.

Confiscated live animals are temporarily held in what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service calls their “live room” at an office building near Los Angeles International Airport, while authorities try to find them longer-term housing and specialized care.

Box turtles. Coral. These illegally trafficked animals still need a good home

When authorities find wildlife that are being illegally trafficked, at ports or airports, the animals are often in terrible shape. Sick, starved, distressed. A pilot project in Southern California aims to get seized wildlife immediate care.

Directors of 'AM I OK?' shine light on what it means to find your sexuality

Partners Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne join NPR's Juana Summers to chat about their new directorial-debut film, AM I OK? which released on Max on June 6.

Midday Music - 6/7/24

Midday Music with Evan Miller from 6/7/24, from WYSO Music On Demand.

Bounce With Me - 6/6/24

Bounce With Me with Ladi Bounce from 6/6/24, from WYSO Music On Demand.

Midday Music - 6/6/24

Midday Music with Evan Miller from 6/6/24, from WYSO Music On Demand.

How Modi will lead with a coalition government, and what voters want

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Pratap Bhanu Mehta, a political analyst in Kolkata, about what India's latest election means for Prime Minister Modi and the country's democracy.

Alito neighbor gives detailed account of 'nasty' dispute that became national news

The saga began as a dispute over anti-Trump lawn signs and culminated in a profanity-filled confrontation on the street, which Justice Samuel Alito witnessed.

Black women are twice as likely to die of uterine cancer than women of other races. Experts at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute say the first step toward solutions is acknowledging the problem and encouraging Black women to undergo genetic testing and participate in clinical research to identify genetic risk factors.

Ohio State researchers to examine why Black women are more likely to contract deadly uterine cancer

The American Cancer Society found uterine cancer has become the deadliest form of reproductive cancer among women. More Black women are being diagnosed at later stages and are dying from the disease.

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