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Rachel Dolezal tells NBC's Today show that "at some point, I would need to address the complexity of my identity."

'I Identify As Black,' Rachel Dolezal Says In TV Interview

"The timing of it was a shock," former NAACP official Rachel Dolezal said of her white parents' speaking to the media. "Wow. The timing was completely unexpected."

Beyonce's new music video "Formation" is full of social commentary.

With 'Formation,' Beyoncé Lights Up The Internet. Here's What People Are Saying

The singer's new music video quickly drew commentary of all kinds — on its references to being black in America, Hurricane Katrina and Black Lives Matter.

French President Francois Hollande (left) greets Iranian President Hassan Rouhani before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Thursday. Rouhani's visit to Europe this week has been accompanied by numerous business deals announced by Iran and European companies. Peugeot-Citroen said Thursday it was returning to Iran to build cars with an Iranian automaker.

With Sanctions Gone, Iran Goes On A Shopping Spree In Europe

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has received a warm welcome in Europe amid a series of business deals worth billions of dollars with the likes of Peugeot. A megadeal with Airbus is in the works.

In 'Anything For You,' Raising A Last Glass To Blue Heron Vineyard

This weekend, we're rewinding the NPR Books Time Machine to look at Kristan Higgins' beloved Blue Heron romance series, which wrapped up last month with book five, Anything For You.

In the end, Tuesday's debate seemed to do little to scramble the standings ahead of the holidays — eyes were mostly, once again, on Donald Trump (center).

All Eyes on Trump Once Again, But His Rivals Feel the Pressure

Trump appeared serene and imperturbable, while most all the others on stage directed their fire primarily at each other. Jeb Bush was the exception, saying Trump would be "a chaos president."

Male treehoppers make their abdomens thrum like tuning forks to transmit very particular vibrating signals that travel down their legs and along leaf stems to other bugs — male and female.

Good Vibrations Key To Insect Communication

For some insects, sound waves or vibrations are the real social media — high-speed rumbles sent through the air and along leaf stems to help the bugs claim territory, send warnings and find mates.

In a frame grab made from AFPTV footage, Edward Snowden speaks from an unidentified location in October 2013.

Snowden's Twitter Account Could Put Domestic Surveillance Back On The Radar

Within the hour, Republican candidate and former New York Gov. George Pataki had retweeted the NSA whistleblower, calling him "a traitor who put American lives at risk."

"Whether you met him or not, you felt like you knew him," NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley says of longtime broadcaster Barney Hall.

Radio Legend Barney Hall, The Calm Voice Of NASCAR, Dies At 83

From the debut of the Daytona 500, Barney Hall missed calling the race only four times. He was revered for navigating any situation with steady intelligence.

Brazilian soldiers go house-to-house as they attempt to eradicate the larvae of the mosquito that causes the Zika virus.

#ZikaQA: Your Questions On The Zika Virus, Answered

NPR correspondents answer your Zika virus queries: Who's at risk? What are the implications for pregnant women? Will there be a vaccine?

Roundtable: Soledad Cross, Housing Crisis, Living Wage, Public Bathrooms

The Mt. Soledad cross case is finally over. San Diego's housing crisis is getting worse. San Diego's living wage ordinance is a 10-year success. Downtown public toilets are often not functional.

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