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There are some details that haven't been discussed publicly yet, but there are a number of specifics that we can tell you this afternoon. - Wachovia is…

Eight of the world's 10 worst airports were in China, according to a new report by FlightStats.

After a somewhat stormy debate in the Senate over his confirmation, former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) has taken over the top job at the Pentagon.

Today is National Raspberry Tart Day, which got us thinking: What exactly is the difference between a tart, which sounds kind of fancy, and a plain old…

Yes, inequality is rising in the U.S. But it's falling when you look at all of humanity.

The section of Interstate 40 closed by a mudslide near the Tennessee state line will remain shut down through at least Thursday.David Uchiyama of the…

Billy Graham’s funeral service will be under a tent – just like the crusades he launched during his nearly six decades of preaching. The famed evangelist…

The former top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talked behind closed doors with House investigators about the Ukraine affair and why he resigned from his post.

According to The Wall Street Journal, the bank will indeed seek to recover stocks paid to some of its top executives.

The Nashville country star makes her debut on Mountain Stage, recorded live on the campus of Ohio University in Athens.

The bouncing, six-minute waltz is a luxuriant piece of English chamber-pop, paired with black-and-white footage edited from old variety shows, circus acts and musicals.

Diet Cig's songs crackle like Pop Rocks, but with a confrontational honesty and striking gravity — and on top of Bob Boilen's desk.

Yuval, Anat and Avishai Cohen are top-tier jazz musicians. They're also siblings, and they occasionally record and perform together as a band. It's a family reunion you won't secretly dread.

Once a staple of house parties and East Coast festivals, the Virginia band has risen to the top of the Americana charts — and the covers of music-industry publications.

Melissa Block and food writer Mark Bittman visit a farmer's market, and return with ingredients for a springtime meal that features an unusual use for beets.

Some top black Republicans have hinted they might switch parties to support Barack Obama this fall. Farai Chideya asks three black conservatives who they're supporting for president and why.

In the second of our four-part series on managed health care, NPR's Patricia Neighmond takes a look at how a group of doctors in Southern California has banded together to take back control over medical decision-making from insurance companies. The doctors' new group practice grew out of frustration with a payment system that was permitting HMOs and other insurance companies to make decisions about when and how a patient would receive medical care. Analysts say the group is a model for other doctors who want to practice cost-efficient medicine and provide patients with top-quality care.

The Jazz Night In America producer shares her favorite albums and songs of 2021.

In his new book The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, critic Alex Ross explores the richness of classical music created in turbulent times. Out of 100 years of music, Ross picks five classics for curious listeners.

Suggestions for pairing wine and classical music from one of Chicago's top sommeliers — a former professional percussionist.