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SoundReels: Cycles of Fate in John Corigliano's Score for 'The Red Violin'

A violin with a past is fated to keep dooming the present.In this episode of SoundReels, Classical 101's film music podcast, I team up with Jon Sherman,…

Hear Haunting Halloween Music on Classical 101

While you've been putting the finishing touches on your Halloween costume, we've been working on special music for the holiday! The American Sound, Sunday…

A deal was announced Thursday between 12 phone companies and 51 attorneys general to renew efforts to crack down on robocalls.

Phone Companies Ink Deal With All 50 States And D.C. To Combat Robocalls

In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as spoofing to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers.

House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings talks with reporters at the capital. The Maryland Democrat has launched an investigation into the White House security clearance process.

House Oversight Panel Launches Inquiry Into White House Security Clearances

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., the committee's chairman, said the White House appeared "to have disregarded established procedures for safeguarding classified information" — and he wants to know more.

Rescuers had to rig a rope system to bring the injured hiker across the river to the parked helicopter.

A train passenger saw a woman waving for help. It was a hiker who'd been missing

An injured hiker was trapped in the Colorado wilderness with a broken leg for two days. She was rescued after a train passenger spotted her frantically waving from the other side of a river.

N.C. Republican Calls On Lawmakers To Repeal Bathroom Law

Earlier this week, the NCAA and ACC decided to pull their conferences out of North Carolina, citing the controversial bathroom bill as the reason for their decision. North Carolina State Sen. Tamara Barringer is a Republican who voted for the bill in March, but has since called on lawmakers to repeal the bill. She is one of two Republican senators in the state to do so. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Barringer about why she made that decision.

William Barr Supported Pardons In An Earlier D.C. 'Witch Hunt': Iran-Contra

The former attorney general, nominated to return to run the Justice Department, backed President George H.W. Bush's decision to pardon ex-Reagan officials caught up in an earlier imbroglio.

New African-American Museum In D.C. Remembers Imprisoned Leesburg Stockade Girls

A photo in Washington's new African-American history museum brings back a forgotten chapter of the civil rights era: the jailing in a Georgia stockade of young black girls who protested segregation.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the lawsuit he is co-leading with Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey over the Trump administration's plan to detain immigrant children indefinitely.

19 States And D.C. Sue Administration To Stop Indefinite Detention Of Migrant Children

The states are taking legal action to prevent the Trump administration from dropping out of an agreement on how long it can hold children in federal facilities and under what standards.

image of a portrait of Mozart in which he wears a birght red oat

Mozart Minute: The Early Career of a Piano Concerto by Mozart

Even as Mozart was establishing himself Vienna as a freelance composer and performer, his new musical compositions were also establishing themselves among…

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