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One might think the Playboy Mansion is all fun and games, but for $200 million, it might not be worth the cost, says NPR's Scott Simon.

The South Carolina governor's response to President Obama's State of the Union highlighted a reality for Haley — for some, she is too "brown." For others, not brown enough.

At 60, Karen Miller has enjoyed a fruitful career, traveled the globe and made lots of friends along the way.This May, she will embark on a new adventure,…

When he left the governor's mansion, O'Malley purchased 54 pieces of furniture originally valued at $62,000 for $9,600.

As voting nears and polls suggest a tightening race, the leaders for the Democratic presidential nomination are sharpening their focus on one another.

The violence that spilled over in the NFL playoff game between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati last weekend was a reminder of the thin line between the controlled mayhem of an NFL game and actual mayhem.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is facing heavy criticism for his administration's handling of the water crisis in Flint. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rochelle Riley, columnist for the Detroit Free Press, who says the crisis has raised questions about what the governor knew about the water problems and when he found out.

The State of the Union is usually a laundry list of things the president hopes Congress will get done in the year. But Republicans noticed there were few specific requests of lawmakers.

He was the first musician to package his future royalties into a bond and sell them to investors.

In addition to the 39 rooms in the mansion and famous pool with its grotto, there is a catch. As a condition of the sale: Hugh Heffner, who's lived there for four decades, stays puts.