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This is only the 30th jubilee since the Catholic Church began the celebration in the year 1300.

An Irish Symphony, now there's something that's bound to be full of wonderful tunes, a nostalgic longing for a lost world of magical nature, and an…

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of a singer who nearly single-handedly revived a voice type.

Technically, we wouldn't be celebrating the New Year this week if we lived in most ancient and Medieval societies. Most cultures celebrated the changing…

The police shootings in Baton Rouge, La., and suburban St. Paul, Minn., this week have some important parallels and some equally important differences. NPR explores what these shootings tell us about police training and the risks for blacks who carry guns.

The Rev. Dr. Daniel P. Matthews, the rector at Trinity Church on Wall Street during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, discusses his experience and the ways Lower Manhattan has changed since.

Alex G jumps to a major. Paramore's Zac Farro goes retro. Jim Legxacy levels up. See our long list of albums out today and listen to the New Music Friday podcast.

Tyler Childers bares his fangs. Patty Griffin honors her mother. Indigo De Souza approaches the precipice. Read our list of the best records out July 25.

Neighborhoods around a Louisiana chemical plant have the highest cancer risk in the U.S. Residents felt powerless, until the Environmental Protection Agency released data on what they were breathing.

"Too much of a good thing is wonderful," Mae West once said.Can one city have too many performances of symphony, opera, ballet, theater and chamber…