Mission Log is a podcast that delves into every aspect of the classic sci-fi series. It’s produced by Rod Roddenberry, son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry.

President Obama delivers the commencement address this weekend at Morehouse College, the all-male historically black college. The school’s president discusses recent controversies and challenges.

Garment manufacturers say they will reopen hundreds of factories outside Dhaka, after they were shuttered due to protests sparked by the building collapse that killed more than 1,000 people.

Failures in mental health care mean that often the only way to get help for a loved one is to call the police. We speak with a journalist about the tragic consequences for her family.

A rash of tornadoes slammed into several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens more injured and hundreds homeless.

BOSTON — In sports there are scores and records. In school there are tests and grades. And for Boston students participating in the school district’s privately funded sports programs, all of those are important.

Officer Terry Shane Burke had his left leg amputated above the knee and offers insight into the recovery process and what it takes to regain independence.

BOSTON — A month after the Boston Marathon bombings, the makeshift memorial continues to grow. We spoke with an archivist about the future of the items left there.

Good jobs with good wages — It’s what everybody wants, but millions of Americans have bad jobs. They endure low wages, poor benefits and few opportunities for advancement.

From Miles Davis to Jeff Beck.

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the birth of Superman and there’s a lot to celebrate.

Private First Class Daniel Andrew Benedett was on a helicopter shot down off a Cambodian island in 1975. His remains were identified earlier this year and he was buried at Arlington National Cemetery today.

We hear from a police officers who, days after the Boston Marathon bombing, was on the scene of a wild shootout in Watertown, Massachusetts.

Swarms of a type of hybrid bee have been attacking hikers and walkers in Arizona, killing at least one and injuring half a dozen others.