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The National Institutes of Health annually surveys substance abuse among young adults in its Monitoring the Future study.

In 2016, a video of Pharrell Williams being floored by one of Rogers' demos went viral. She tells Lulu Garcia-Navarro how she arrived at a sound that marries acoustic folk to electronic production.

Rafael Nadal won the French Open for his 20th career Grand Slam singles title, tying the record of Roger Federer.

See highlights of a Kaiser Family Foundation/NPR survey on the effects of long-term joblessness.

A federal appeals court in Atlanta has ruled against the individual mandate contained in the new health care law, saying it is unconstitutional to require citizens to buy health insurance.

Meteorologists said an overheated mass of air and warm African winds are driving temperatures in the Iberian Peninsula beyond their usual highs.

Crews battling the Oak Fire in California's Mariposa County got a break from increased humidity levels. The blaze, which forced the evacuations of thousands, was 26% contained, Cal Fire said.

As summer vacations draw to a close and school-age children begin the mad scramble to fulfill their summer reading obligations, author Lesley M. M. Blume recommends a few timeless books that may not be on the required book lists.

The Treasury Department has made a new offer to Chrysler's lenders, asking banks and hedge funds to forgive billions in debt in exchange for a 5 percent stake in a Chrysler-Fiat alliance. But The New York Times reports the Treasury is preparing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Chrysler as soon as next week.

In an effort to keep up with the modern world, the Vatican has announced a list of seven new mortal sins. Some of the new don'ts: thou shalt not pollute and thou shalt not have too much money. Father James Martin, acting publisher of the Jesuit magazine America, discusses the importance of updating the 1,500-year-old list.