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The Roots drummer and Tonight Showbandleader picks apart exactly why fellow producer Just Blaze's talent for finding and flipping samples in unexpected combinations is both inspiring and infuriating.

As thousands of people mourn Muhammad Ali at his funeral in Louisville, Ky., NPR remembers his 1963 poem, "I Am The Greatest."

"My fur coat's sold, Oh, Lord, ain't it cold But I'm not gonna holler Cuz i still got a dollar, And when I get low..." So let's reach way back and talk...

Stephen Willeford, a former NRA instructor, said he knew that each shot fired in the church "represented someone" and that he acted despite being scared for the victims, himself and his family.

The pronunciation of this city is sometimes in dispute, but never the spelling.

In an era of red and blue polarization, purple congregations are increasingly rare and a challenge to maintain. They learn to avoid some subjects to maintain congregational harmony.

Nas describes writing "Illmatic" in the NYC projects and performing it twenty years later.

The Ringling Brothers expanded from a tiny regional circus to this large traveling circus.

Stephen Hawking had a way of bringing the most cosmic ideas down to Earth.

A "cosmic fingerprint" reveals the universe’s beginning and gravity's microscopic secrets.