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White supremacist tropes and ironic viral jokes illustrate the administration's project of redefining who belongs in the United States.
The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.
Latino voters helped deliver the White House to President Trump in the last election. Many of them already say they won't vote for Republicans next year, but they aren't yet turning to Democrats.
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Dr. Catherine Crosland, who works directly with people experiencing homelessness in Washington, D.C., following President Trump's law enforcement actions in the capital.
Bandleader and pianist Eddie Palmieri, whose pounding rhythms forged a new style for Latin music, died Wednesday at the age of 88. Fania Records, the renowned Latin jazz label that released several of ...
Battles between herders and farmers over access to land in Nigeria's fertile central region have led to violent clashes and no easy answers.
U.N. officials say a quarter of the population in Gaza is experiencing “famine-like conditions.” Health experts who have studied past famines warn that the fallout can reverberate across generations ...
Jeff Buckley’s legacy and music live on, long past his death in 1997 at just 30 years old. In the 1990s, he was known for his hypnotic voice and boundary-pushing artistry. Buckley is best known by ...
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the Supreme Court could curtail its remaining protections for minority voters.
Last weekend, 2025 Contest winner Ruby Ibarra wrapped up this year's 10-city Tiny Desk Contest On The Road tour. The shows were a celebration of music discovery, featuring local artists who submitted ...
More than two million people living in Gaza are starving and hopes for a temporary ceasefire have been dashed after the U.S. accused Hamas of negotiating in bad faith.
On Chappell Roan's new song "The Subway," she captures New York City's unique hardships with a broken heart.