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Guitarist and composer Marc Ribot's latest album, Silent Movies, pays tribute to film scores. The creation of the album, he says, allowed him to express his more lyrical side.

District Attorney Spencer Merriweather says he doesn't believe Charlotte council member James Mitchell still owns 25% of R.J. Leeper Construction, as Mitchell claimed.

NPR's A Martinez talks to Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York, one of eight Democratic and Republican lawmakers who introduced a new foreign aid and border security bill in the House.

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., says charges filed by the Justice Department against him and his wife for allegedly using campaign funds for personal uses are politically motivated.

The House voted overwhelmingly to set aside a motion by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., to remove Mike Johnson as speaker.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., says he will drop his months-long hold on military promotions, which he did in objection to a Pentagon policy that covers travel for personnel seeking abortion care.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy praised airport officials, unions and workers for completing the estimated 60-day project 13 days early. The Newark airport has been hobbled by delays.

By a 6-to-2 vote, the justices said Google's use of Oracle code did not infringe copyright laws.

Faith may be a constant in the country music artist's new album, Room 41, but he's not hiding his demons. "I just try to write some lyrics that can maybe prick somebody's heart," Cauthen says.

A new documentary examines the short life — and shady business practices — of the songwriter/producer behind hits like "Tell Him," "Here Comes the Night" and "Hang On Sloopy."

Scientists have used CRISPR, a new gene-editing technique, to create pigs that can keep their bodies warmer, burning more fat to produce leaner meat.

President Trump held a joint news conference with Vietnam's president. Trump travels to the Philippines next, where on Monday he'll be the first U.S. leader to meet with President Rodrigo Duterte.

Dozens of conversations took place around Charlotte on Wednesday as part of a community engagement initiative called “On the Table CLT", coordinated by…

Someone wants to sell you a bouquet of flowers inspired by the least romantic thing on TV.

Jordy Rosenberg's debut novel, Confessions of the Fox, is a speculative retelling of The Threepenny Opera as a queer love story.

Director Marjane Satrapi is best-known for her graphic novel Persepolis.But her foray into the psyche of a regular Joe who ships toilets for a living and talks to pets goes a bit astray.

Saul Zaentz only made a dozen films, but three of them won Best Picture Academy Awards. As a record label owner, his biggest success — and worst relationship — was with Creedence Clearwater Revival.

The Nebula Awards are some of the most prestigious prizes in science fiction and fantasy. This year, women authors swept the awards — and not for the first time.

Gill and his bandmates rewrote the playbook for punk in 1979 with the release of Entertainment!-- incorporating new angles and room to breathe into the frenzied genre.

The budding superstar debuted a new song with Phony Ppl and performed hits from Fever and Tina Snow during the first night of NPR's Tiny Desk Fest.