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Before catastrophic hurricanes hit the U.S., economists had been expecting an even stronger showing for the third quarter.

Watch the indie-rock band perform a song from Painted Ruins, its first new album after a five-year hiatus.

With spitting synths and vocals drenched in reverb, the Brazilian trio's variegated take on deathrock, post-punk and psych challenges the confines of each genre.

Across 11 tracks of coquettish synth-pop cut with neon, Karin Dreijer is not just frank about her sexual desires, but how she desires them.

This Alt.Latino Extra! features an intimate interview with the Uruguayan musician and TED Talk presenter about his excellent new album.

Musicians both on the mainland and on the island are recording songs of hope and inspiration to raise money for relief efforts.

Fifty years ago, a wide-ranging group of experts studied every facet of crime in the U.S. and turned over a pivotal report to President Lyndon Johnson.

The House on Thursday narrowly passed a budget resolution, paving the way for Republicans to work out the details of their tax overhaul plan.

Gina Mei, who is half-white and half-Chinese, learned firsthand how complicated the politics of cultural appropriation can be when she was accused of appropriating her own culture.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks to journalist Richard Lloyd Parry about his new book, Ghosts of the Tsunami, that documents life after the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011.