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On March 15, 1901, New York's Metropolitan Opera performed Giacomo Meyerbeer's L'Africaine. This long opera about the travails of an African princess and…

Donald Trump's campaign is behind Clinton's when it comes to organizing in the key state of Ohio. But his campaign believes the enthusiasm generated from Trump's visits will propel him to victory.

Four hundred years ago this year, the first African people were taken from their homelands and brought to colonial America – thus instituting slavery in…

M.L. Schultze The last three years have been a trifecta of success for Akron natives Preston Clark and Frank Miller III and their 7th Floor Clothing line, a company they conceived when they were classmates at Firestone High School First came the day Akron native LeBron James donned their original design baseball cap featuring a crowned frog kissing a trophy. It was a celebration of the Cavs’ 2016 NBA championship, and Clark says it caught the nation’s attention.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with three women who won political office this week — Juli Briskman, Kendra Brooks and Safiya Khalid — about what this year's election might mean for 2020.

A Los Angeles program aggressively scouts vacant units and lobbies landlords in one of the country's tightest real estate markets. Some landlords offer up units even before putting them on the market.

Shyamalan's latest film stars Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and James McAvoy in an eccentric, perilously self-indulgent sequel that braids together two previous movies: Unbreakableand Split.

The Norfolk Southern train derailment exposed a lack of training for budget-strapped volunteer fire departments. Some want railroads to do more to help.

Brightline West is betting it can build the first true high-speed rail line in the U.S. But the company says costs are rising, despite its best efforts to keep them down.

Two finalists in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Jairam Hathwar and Nihar Janga, battled for 25 rounds to a stalemate. The co-champions talk about their winning strategies.