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Ed Ward is the rock-and-roll historian on NPR's Fresh Airwith Terry Gross.

One Penn State pledge is dead, and 18 of his fraternity brothers are charged. We’ll look at what’s happened with hazing.

This Sunday is the birthday of the most popular of all Russian composers, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (May 7, 1840). And on today's date in 1891, he made his…

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook New Zealand more than a week ago. Scientists investigating the damage have recorded mesmerizing footage of the cracks in the ground that the quake left behind.

Ukranian-American pianist Valentina Lisitsa is in the news, having been publicly fired from an upcoming appearance with the Toronto Symphony. Lisitsa has…

The march comes a day after the city's chief prosecutor filed criminal charges against six officers involved in the arrest of Gray, who died from injuries sustained in custody.

New research shows if students don't think they can afford college, they may not even apply.

In a long-elusive acquisition for Meredith, the two magazine giants have struck a $2.8 billion deal, that joins two vastly different media portfolios.

The herds pound their way over open areas, but many migration watchers prize the sight of a large herd crossing water — and that was the case today.

High winds apparently caused the crane to topple at a time when Muslims from around the world are converging on the city as part of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.