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The U.S. military says it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days. The attacks killed eight people, while others jumped overboard and may have survived. U.S. Southern Command did not reveal where the attacks occurred.

Whether you're in the mood for some Handel or feeling more like Stravinsky's Firebird would light up your day, Classical 101 has something for everyone…

While not naming names, I spent an evening listening to a group of musicians regale me with tales of one member of the group who was, shall we say,…

Facing the worst drought in nearly four decades, the country is grappling with food shortages that affect 40% of its population. The donation has humanitarian – but also diplomatic – aims.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington, D.C., about the economic stimulus package that was signed into law by President Trump.

A group that measures river basin health cited the poor condition of infrastructure such as locks and dams, among other things, on what it says is the world's fourth-largest watershed.

Where do you turn for hope? This week, we hear hope expressed through a wide variety of music including intricate baroque compositions by J. S. Bach and Jean-Philippe Rameau, contemporary works by Eric Whitacre and Philip Glass, and moving settings of traditional African American spirituals.

White nationalists are returning to Washington to voice support for President Trump. Last month's protests turned violent with clashes among extremists, counterdemonstrators and bystanders.

The Sikorsky S-76B helicopter was operating under "special VFR" (special visual flight rules) status, staying below the clouds in bad weather.

Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, July 8: Governor requires masks for residents of 7 hard-hit counties Stow-Monroe Falls school district...