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The saxophonist Charles Gayle would often perform in clown makeup as Streets, a character who served not only as social commentary but also as a reflection on "things that are in your heart."

Charles Gayle, the fierce saxophonist who created his own path, has died at 84

In his horn, subway cars rumbled, buses hissed, traffic screeched and sirens howled. Homeless for more than a decade, Gayle was forever in conversation with the streets of New York.

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee was a Republican presidential hopeful in the 2008 election. He writes that he wants his book <em>God, Guns, Grits, and Gravy </em>to introduce Americans to life in "flyover country."

Huckabee Serves Up 'God, Guns' And A Dose Of Controversy

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee sees America as divided into "Bubble-ville" and "Bubba-ville," a cultural split he describes in his new book, Gods, Guns, Grits, and Gravy.

Pennsylvania Democratic U.S. Senate nominee John Fetterman, left, has so far maintained a polling edge over Republican nominee Dr. Mehmet Oz, as Democrats try to take over the swing state's seat.

The Senate looks like a jump ball. Here are the 10 seats that will decide the majority

Recent events are giving Democrats hope of retaining the 50-50 Senate, which they narrowly control with the vice president casting tie-breaking votes.

Ohio Unemployment Falls Again

The latest unemployment snapshot in Ohio shows a state slowly-but-steadily gaining jobs. New state figures released this morning show a January…

Fact Bag

7UP. Pennies. Charles Dickens. It's time for your favorite bag of facts. Fact Bag is back!

L to R: Detective Blanc (Daniel Craig), Lieutenant Elliott (LaKieth Stanfield) and Trooper Wagner (Noah Segan) are on the case in Rian Johnson's <em>Knives Out.</em>

Toronto International Film Festival 2019 Preview: The Films We're Most Excited About

The NPR Movies Team picks the 12 films they're most looking forward to seeing — movies that will likely end up in theaters or on streaming services sometime in the next few months.

Alex Murdaugh could face life in prison if he's convicted for the double murders of his wife and son. He's seen here being escorted into the the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Monday.

Here are 8 big revelations from the Alex Murdaugh murder trial

How the jury interpreted details is crucial: Prosecutors asked them to find the South Carolina man guilty beyond reasonable doubt of killing his wife and son, based on circumstantial evidence.

Food pantries are bracing for more demand if the Trump administration cuts food aid

The first Trump administration tried to scale back who gets food benefits, and allies aim to try again. Food pantries say they're already busier than ever.

Owen Asztalos (young J.D. Vance) hugs his grandmother (Glenn Close) while Lindsay (Haley Bennett) looks on.

Review: 'Hillbilly Elegy' A Disappointing Comic Book Version Of Best-Selling Memoir

When a popular book is made into a movie, you expect the story to be condensed into the Cliff's Notes version. Not a comic book. That's what Ron Howard...

A Festival of Christmas Music for Guitars on Next Fretworks

The next Fretworks program will air on Saturday evening at 7 and be repeated Wednesday at 7 on Christmas Eve. I'll have music for the holiday in various…

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