NPR's Michel Martin speaks with banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck and soprano Renée Fleming about their collaborative project and album, "The Fiddle and The Drum," which celebrates Appalachian folk music.

The Trump Administration last week moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Is the goal to reduce America’s collective IQ? The main practical effect of the Justice Department’s ...

There’s an old marble theater inside a towering art deco skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn. Architecture firm McKim, Mead & White designed the building not long after it built Penn Station. And though ...

GREENBRIER -- One of Tim Trawick's earliest memories is of lying in bed and hearing his father, Kay Trawick, playing guitar in another part of the house. "He'd be practicing some Chet Atkins-style ...

Portugal has traveled to North America for pre-World Cup friendlies without its most iconic player. Cristiano Ronaldo will miss out on Saturday's friendly at Mexico and Tuesday's friendly at the ...

Buddy Spicher is a renowned Nashville session fiddler who has played on thousands of recordings. A new Nashville bar, Buddy's Tiny Tonk, honors his legacy with memorabilia from his career. Spicher was ...

The 2026 World Baseball Classic is off to a fantastic start, but even after a few games, there are a few confusing roster selections. Players that most people didn’t know had connections to certain ...

Austin Wells, raised in Nevada, is making an unexpected impact for the Dominican Republic in the 2026 WBC. The catcher qualifies through his mother, whose parents were born in the Dominican Republic.

This October will mark nine years since Google introduced one of the best Pixel features it’s ever created. The first time Now Playing automatically identified a song on my Pixel 2 XL, it felt like ...

Look around at the 2026 World Baseball Classic rosters, and a few names on there might surprise you. Dusty Baker is managing Nicaragua? Jac Caglianone is playing for Italy? Stuart Fairchild is suiting ...

Pittsburgh Pirates pitching superstar Paul Skenes gushed about the patriotic duty of representing Team USA at the World Baseball Classic. “I’m from America, I love America,” Skenes, 23, told MLB ...

On SiriusXM, Stephen A. Smith sounds off on President Trump’s explosive State of the Union, calling it a “sh*t show” and breaking down the political fallout from both sides: STEPHEN A. SMITH, HOST: ...