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For the Morning Edition Song Project, we've been asking musicians to write and perform an original song for us. First up, Ketch Secor catalogs the state of the country on "Pray for America."

President Biden hosted a summit with tribal nations at the White House, signing an executive order directing several federal agencies to better address violent crimes that target Native people.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Australian songwriter Courtney Barnett about her new album Things Take Time, Take Time, in some ways a response to the 'anxiety and overwhelm' of the pandemic.

NPR Books editor Petra Mayer died unexpectedly on Saturday. Her fun, love and joy lit up her Here & Now conversations.

In response to surging cases, Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order allowing any resident 18 and older access to a booster shot.

Flying squirrels, wombats and platypuses all glow under UV lights. Now, scientists can add pocket gophers to the list.

Major General Gregg Martin discusses his experience living with bipolar disorder and the importance of stopping the stigma.

Minnesota's transportation commissioner discusses projects that will be fast-tracked in the state because of a $6.8 billion infusion of federal infrastructure money.

A Connecticut court's default judgment brought swift reaction from plaintiffs, high-profile politicians and those representing Jones.

Raquel Coronell Uribe, a history and literature major from Miami, calls the role a "huge" honor: "Even if it took 148 years, I'm thrilled that I get to be in the position to be that first person."

President Biden praised the bipartisanship work to craft and pass the bill. But Republicans who supported the measure continue to face blowback.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Zachary Abuza, Southeast Asia expert and National War College professor, about the White House's options following Myanmar's release of American journalist Danny Fenster.