Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1253022/1253023" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Neal ...

Through Dec. 24, children can talk to Santa — all they need is access to amateur radio equipment. Children, also known as “little harmonics” in amateur radio lingo, can call “the North Pole” through ...

There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they called it. A new program, LongChat, is a new entry into the ham radio software ...

Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...

A couple years ago, designer Roger Bova stumbled upon a stack of QSL cards at an upstate New York vintage shop and was immediately struck by their visual character. “I love that everything on these ...

Ham radio operator Frank Krizan of Texas, who spends his summers in Scarborough, performs "Hunt and Pounce," a method of scanning the radio band for stations waiting for a turn to call them, during ...