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Houston meteorologist Jeff Lindner talks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about Lindner's tireless reporting during Hurricane Harvey and the local fame he's found as a result.

This week Leah Lemm takes us with her to Grand Marais to meet storyteller and children's book author Rose Arrowsmith DeCoux. Northern Voices made possible…

From producer Leah Lemm on this week's Northern Voices: Celebrating Ties to MN's Northland:Marco Good went out on his own many years ago to live more…

Yanya's debut album, Miss Universe, shows off the unique melodies and grounded guitar playing that first earned her attention.

Leah Lemm visits a bakery and a small farm both operated by Jay Rigdon and Erik Heimark of Maple Ridge Farms.Have an idea of where Leah should visit? Send…

The Chicago bluesman is 77 and a throat cancer survivor, but he remains a fiery harmonica player. His latest album, which features collaborations with Gregg Allman and Keb' Mo', is called Cotton Mouth Man.

After 20 years and 10 studio albums, the Indigo Girls say they found new energy with their latest CD, Despite Our Differences. The folk-rock duo talks about their music and political activism, and performs live.

If the pets in a 5th grade classroom could talk, what would they say? That's the premise of Leo, the new coming-of-age movie musical from Netflix.

The Spanish musician joins Alt.Latino for a bilingual show exploring the common roots of flamenco and jazz.

The musician talks about his latest album and shares memories of the late David Crosby.

Scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz were trying to understand the nature of fear for mountain lions. By playing a series of audio clips of political talk show hosts, including Rachel Maddow and Rush Limbaugh, researchers discovered that mountain lions fear people.

Moscow has made it clear that the move comes in direct retaliation for the U.S. Justice Department's decision to require the Kremlin-funded RT America to register as a "foreign agent."

VOA covers the U.S., warts and all. But is that enough for the president? VOA's director tells NPR it's protected by law, and if it's told to change, she'll respond, "Thank you for your input."

One music teacher has used tablets to change life for students at a New York school. The members of the school's orchestra have learning disabilities. For some, the band has opened up their world.

The "black box" may provide insight into what happened in the minutes before the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plunged into the Java Sea, killing all 189 people aboard.

A new collection of recordings finally freed from the vaults offers a chance to hear one of opera's greatest artists sing Wagner, Strauss, Berlioz and more.

Syria's new rulers faces one of their first serious challenges: bread lines. For Syrians, the long wait is a struggle — but for some, bread is a business opportunity.

It's one of the most famous rock songs ever — Bohemian Rhapsody — and now, for the first time, it's been translated with Queen's blessing into Zulu.

Ernesto, Luis and Alberto Villalobos took a detour from the classical music world to embrace the sounds of their childhood with the band's latest album, Somos.

The unforgettable singer and mother of an early music dynasty made more than 70 albums spanning centuries and continents.