Mexican novelist Álvaro Enrigue re-imagines the story of the American West — and the Apache fight for survival — in an epic ...

The R&B singer tells the (sometimes very messy) story of a love pursued, featuring a fantastic band and a guest spot from trumpeter Keyon Harrold.

While most composers were still studying, Clara Schumann was already an international concert star. By the time she completed ...

Connecticut leads the nation in housing permit growth, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released this month.

When artists reveal their musical influences, sometimes their answers are surprising. Igor Stravinsky, who’s known for ...

The Oscars are tonight, and not everyone will be happy with who wins and loses. But what if we had a chance to pick the Oscars? This week, we're looking into Oscars past and relitigating some wins.

March Madness is set! The men's and women's collegiate basketball brackets were unveiled on Sunday. We discuss the surprises and who didn't make the cut.

What is a “swing state” — a place like Michigan, Arizona or Pennsylvania that’s super important every four years to people running for president? And why do votes in those states seem to mean more ...

The Bach household was full of music. In the notebook Johann Sebastian Bach kept for his wife Anna Magdalena, there are movements from the French Suites, showing this music was part of daily life in ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with playwright Wallace Shawn and director André Gregory about their newest play, "What We Did ...

As home prices continue to rise, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) is blaming tariffs for making things worse. President Donald Trump (R) has imposed tariffs on steel, aluminum, lumber, and ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James, right, and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, left, speak during a news conference. New York and Connecticut are among more than two dozen states and ...