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Tenille Townes has been focused on country music stardom since her childhood in Alberta, Canada. Now the 24-year-old singer-songwriter is balancing Nashville's many resources with her own instincts.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with students at Washington State University-Vancouver about living in a swing district and political discord this election year.

Every year at this time, we look back on just some — just some! — of the stuff that was delightful in the past 12 months.

In 2005, two Chicagoans made a generational classic and then sprinted in opposite directions, each daring the rest of hip-hop to follow them.

In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to the press in hopes they would help end the Vietnam War. He looks back on his early days as a national security analyst in The Doomsday Machine.

The comedian wrote and stars inFish in the Dark, a play about rivalries and dysfunction when a family patriarch dies. Originally broadcast March 5, 2015.

In an apartment building near Washington, D.C.'s baseball stadium, people have hung up banners supporting the Nationals. Then things got political. Now the building says no more signs.

If you were at the country music festival Sunday or know someone who was, we'd like to hear your story. You can choose how to talk to us.

In 2001, the Taliban destroyed the statues with explosives. A Chinese couple used a 3-D holographic projector to recreate the Buddhas in the cliff faces where they had stood for centuries.

Students from Watkins Elementary School in Washington, D.C., gathered to honor the civil rights leader.