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NPR's Melissa Block talks with producer Randall Poster and historian Sean Wilentz about a new collection of music. Poster brought together stars and legends spanning many genres and generations to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.

Darryl Williams calls council complaints “counterproductive political dialogue.”

Case goes before a judge February 15.

Legislation would make it easier for police to close businesses and residences due to criminal activity

County health officer hopes to have 100,000 additional at-home test kits next week

A growing number of House lawmakers have opted not to run again in 2022, but so far more Democrats than Republicans are choosing to end their service.

Some county leaders said they’ve “lost confidence” in Superintendent Williams.

Erik Friedlander's Block Ice & Propane contains ballads and hymns to a life most Americans could make common cause with, along with people who relate to what is most nomadic in America.

A petition drive to expand the council by voter referendum fell short.

The state's new law went into effect this week with the intent of protecting minors from pornographic content online, according to lawmakers.

Here are some of the most memorable looks from the 95th Academy Awards.

President Obama's top lawyer opened up about his relations with Congress, legal controversies and the chaos in the Trump administration in a recent talk at Columbia University.

She's among the last living beboppers, one of the first singers on Blue Note and a pioneer of voice and bass. The legendary Sheila Jordan joins Christian McBride for a career-spanning conversation.

This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century.

So you loved F1. What should you watch next? We asked our audience to share their recommendations. Here are their suggestions for other fast-paced films, from 1971's Le Mans to Pixar's Cars.

Jackson Cosko, who was working in the office of Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, has been charged with publishing restricted personal information, witness tampering and other crimes.

Journalist Jamiles Lartey calls policing an "avatar of American racism." Justin Chang reviews Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods. Davidson and Apatow talk about their new film, The King of Staten Island.

Not always nice, the characters in The Piano Teacher are always interesting. The novel tells a romantic tale of smoky mysteries, near misses, two-faced villains and secretive lovers.

The LeeVees came to NPR's Tiny Desk for a special performance of songs from their holiday album Hanukkah Rocks.

Millions of people are misdiagnosed annually in the US medical care system. Ripped Apart is one painful story. Plus, how patients can help prevent medical misdiagnosis.