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An apparent car bomb explodes outside of a mosque in the Muslim holy city of Najaf, killing at least 75 people, including prominent Shiite cleric Ayatollah Mohammed Baqer al-Hakim. Al-Hakim led a political party that operated in exile for years in Iran during Saddam Hussein's regime, and had cooperated to a degree with occupying U.S. forces. Hear NPR's Ivan Watson.

There have been parties across the country for the fire prevention icon. Maybe that's what the black bear in Estes Park, Colo., was celebrating when it broke into a home Friday night.

No musician with classical ties has had Glass' reach or success.

The sparky, little puppet will officially turn 75 this Saturday, February 7th. What may be more surprising is the depth and luster of the music that set…

Turkey's capital was struck by a large explosion on Sunday, hitting a transportation hub that was packed with travelers returning from weekend trips.

Philip Glass' friends threw him a birthday party Sunday night, two days ahead of schedule. Not because there were early bird specials or an extra senior…

A hefty anniversary book looks back at the best of Life, including its controversial cover story.

The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting will celebrate the 75 th anniversary of West Chester Township's Bethany Station with yearlong...

George has had many close calls, but did you know he once outran the Nazis? Despite some dated themes (we're looking at you, Man with the Yellow Hat) George is now a multimillion-dollar franchise.

The ceremony, scheduled for Sept. 18, has been cancelled due to the writers and actors' strikes. This year's nominees include Succession and Ted Lasso.