Marianne Faithfull died this week at the age of 78, after a full and often raucous life that ranged from the top of the rock ...

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In little more than a week, the Trump administration has fired people who prosecuted the president and reassigned other ...

Jon Snyder is Spokane's first director of transportation and sustainability, and he joins the Brown Administration in ...

The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the ...

Spokane Symphony Music Director James Lowe and speaker Kitara Johnson-Jones talk with Jim Tevenan about the Symphony's ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.

An air ambulance with six people aboard crashed and then exploded on Friday evening in Philadelphia. The medical transport plane was returning a patient and her mother to Mexico. Several houses caught ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.

Unionized REI workers are running an insurgent campaign to elect a pro-labor candidate to the outdoor retailer’s board of directors. It’s a longshot bid for sway over the co-op’s future.

NPR's Scott Simon asks Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, the Congolese minister for foreign affairs, about gains made by rebels backed by Rwanda.

In Ali Smith's latest novel, "Gliff," a brother and sister befriend a horse in a dystopian future. NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright.