ANN ARBOR, MI — To Nobel laureate and women’s education activist Malal Yousafzai, education was her guiding light. Yousafzai, 28, is a women’s sports fan but not a morning person. Also, she’s a coffee ...

Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, ...

When the Taliban closed schools and banned women from public life in Pakistan's Swat Valley, a schoolgirl named Malala Yousafzai spoke out. But activism nearly cost Yousafzai her life; in 2012, when ...

Yes, that Malala. While the activist and author stops short of mouthing the word “motherf***er” — she is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, ahem — she gamely nails Minaj’s other lyrics in her version with ...