Johann Sebastian Bach was born in March 1685 into a family of accomplished musicians. Bach had full-time jobs in music from ...

Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot a space craft. A new documentary charts her path to the stars. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Collins and film director Hannah Berryman.

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The U.S. Senate is considering the SAVE Act, backed by President Trump, which would require documents like a passport or ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Billboard Magazine's Tetris Kelly about the comeback concert for K-pop supergroup BTS. Hundreds of ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with actress Lisa Kudrow about season 3 of her HBO series, "The Comeback," which returns Sunday.

Gas prices across the region have surged more than 80 cents in just one month, far outpacing typical seasonal increases.

Nearly 20 million adults reported some kind of problem gambling last year, according to a survey by the National Council on ...

In a conversation with pianist Lara Downes, the New Yorker staff writer says music in America will keep evolving as long as ...

Connecticut and New York’s attorneys general joined a coalition of eight states in announcing a lawsuit aimed at blocking the ...

Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, ...

Norris karate chopped and kickboxed his way through more than a dozen action films, before leaping to TV in Walker, Texas Ranger.