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Boston is adorning trains with googly eyes. Silly, yes. Is it charming riders?

People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.

The country's largest aircraft carrier joined thousands of service members in the northern Caribbean Sunday. But it's unclear if President Trump will use military force.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says while overall violent crime is down from this time last year, crimes involving guns are up.

The bill would create a new Child Welfare Escalation Team that would investigate reports of abuse and neglect. It would also require more training for social workers and stronger documentation of home inspections by child protective services.

The committee had been alerted by a fellow member of Congress of allegations of campaign finance violations and potential sexual misconduct, but said it found no evidence of wrongdoing.

Thursday's vote in the House provides funding for DHS after a more than two-month shutdown, but does not include dollars for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol.

For two days, starting on May 11, 1,000 Black residents rebelled against the city's systemic oppression. More than 100 blocks of neighborhoods and businesses were damaged. Police killed six Black men.

An NPR investigation has raised questions about whether the nonprofit Conservative Partnership Institute may be violating a legal ban on participating in political campaign activities.

Released in a span of three months, the new albums by Ayra Starr, Tems and Tyla are not merely career-making for the artists, but ground-shifting for the pop music of the continent.

Some rural hospitals are in such bad shape, they're selling for next to nothing. One company is snapping several distressed or closed hospitals in rural Tennessee, hoping to turn a profit.

Our list of the best songs, albums and mixtapes by Southern rappers is a celebration that recenters the South as a creative center of hip-hop and presents the region for all that it has given to us.

The leader of hip-hop boy band BROCKHAMPTON releases his latest song "Peach" in preparation for his album, ARIZONA baby.

Many have heard Emiliana Torrini's voice, but few know that her vocals ended the movie The Two Towers. The Icelandic singer-songwriter has released a number of albums and is now getting her due. She performs a stripped-down incarnation of her new music in a session from WFUV.

In "Better Than Sunday," Ladyhawke's '80s-inflected pop borrows heavily from the closets of that era's iconic female vocalists, swiping The Eurythmics' synthesizers while sporting Stevie Nicks' haircut for good measure. Brown played all the instruments on the record, which helps it retain an intimate, solitary feel.

A second consecutive day of losses comes while China faces a surging number of COVID-19 cases across the country.

http://66.225.205.104/CT20080528.mp3 Richard Thomas Our guest today is Richard Thomas, better known as "John Boy" on the TV show "The Waltons." He's in…

http://66.225.205.104/SG20060810A.mp3Politics, history and the arts collide Thursday when a show highlighting the life of the late Sam Ervin takes to the…

Rare Essence has been bringing go-go to the world since 1976 — the group brought that pedigree, and the genre's massive meld of funk, rhythm and blues and soul, to this raucous hometown Tiny Desk.

NPR's list of the greatest albums made by women, from 1964 to the present.