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The state Department of Health advised vaccinations for college students, gay men, people with HIV and immunocompromised individuals.

Writer and Washington, D.C., resident Katie Davis often drives neighborhood kids to school sporting events. Recently, driving in the car on the way to a basketball game, the tussle over what music to listen to on the radio made Davis realize the gap between the generations is really not that wide.

A survey found rising rates of suicidal thought, as well as significant disparities among trans youth and LGBTQ youth of color.

E.L. Doctorow became famous with his 1975 best-seller Ragtime. The author says voracious reading and the ever-present music of his youth helped nurture his talent for turning a phrase and honing a tale. He speaks with NPR's Susan Stamberg for Intersections, a series on artists' inspirations.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The celebrated Afrobeat star performs an upbeat Tiny Desk (home) concert including several songs from his debut album.

Back in 2018, the Florida agriculture commissioner described these types of snails as a "triple threat" because of the potential harm to human health, the environment and agriculture.

The Weilerstein Trio is a family of musicians. Violinist Donald Weilerstein and pianist Vivian Hornik Weilerstein are joined by their daughter Alisa Weilerstein, the cellist. Alisa has been performing with her parents since she was six years old. Now in her early twenties, she joins her parents to record works by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. Music critic Tom Manoff reviews.

Flash flooding in the park trapped hundreds of guests and partially buried cars and trucks in mud. The record-breaking rains dumped 1.46 inches — 75% of what the area typically gets in a year.

Diarmaid MacCulloch is the author of a new book that chronicles the complete history of the followers of Jesus Christ, starting a millennium before Jesus' birth.

Lese Majesty is MC and producer Ishmael Butler's most relentlessly noncommercial chapter yet. No hits, no singles; just raw, graceful tunes from the inventive former leader of Digable Planets.

The band's fourth album, its most ominous and sonically dramatic, is also a work of brilliant storytelling about a man losing his memory.

There's a because-we-can quality to the band's overstuffed, 82-minute second album, as Foxygen delights in letting its loosest threads unravel.

A lawyer for the doctor who performed the abortion sent a cease and desist letter threatening legal action against Attorney General Todd Rokita for suggesting the doctor may have broken the law.

The Family Guy creator is also a professionally trained singer who has lent his powerful croon to the characters he voices. His first album, Music Is Better Than Words, just came out.

David Letterman made them famous, but there's more to Future Islands than animated GIFs of Samuel Herring's dance moves. The band's new album, Singles, is full of extremely catchy pop songs.

In an opera world continually searching for the next Pavarotti, the young Italian Vittorio Grigolo is a newfound treasure. Hear his new album in its entirety before it's released on Oct. 5.

Pakistan declared a national emergency as it experiences its heaviest rains since the early 1960s. The climate change minister says relentless cycles of monsoon have affected some 30 million people.

To the growing genre of docucomics, add 08: A Graphic Diary of the Campaign Trail. Its brisk narrative and stark visual style make this a compelling time capsule of the longest presidential contest in U.S. history.

Former police detective Kelly Goodlett, who helped write the warrant that led to the deadly police raid at Breonna Taylor's apartment, has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge.

Virtually Alaska's entire shoreline is under some form of alert. Flood and storm warnings cover the west, and craft advisories cover both the Gulf of Alaska and the coast of the North Slope.

Teachers in Seattle say they've reached a tentative agreement with the school district on a new contract. The deal means striking teachers and some 50,000 students could return to the classroom soon.

The judge overseeing Twitter's lawsuit against the Tesla CEO has halted the trial scheduled to begin in less than two weeks. She's told Musk to complete his purchase of Twitter by Oct. 28.

More than 2.5 million students missed school due to Ian and about 1.7 million of those students have missed three days or more, according to federal data.

The band's 10th album sounds at home among its many predecessors, satisfyingly reconciled between Matt Pond PA's restless drive and its rustic roots.