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The latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 54% think the country is headed in the wrong direction, while 45% said it's headed in the right direction. That is a significant improvement from December ...

No one had moved when a few seconds later Bruce Drake, who’d recently been elevated to the position of vice president of NPR news, burst into the room. “Get on the air,” he ordered.

NPR CEO Katherine Maher turned the tables and urged media outlets to "trust your audience." "We keep talking about how to ensure that we are trusted. It's actually trust your audience. They're ...

Based in New York City, Folkenflik serves as NPR's media correspondent. A five-time winner of the Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism from the National Press Club, Folkenflik has received ...

The long-running hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has announced what is described as “the start of their final tour,” titled “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber.” Produced by AEG, the 27-date ...

Country music star Sheryl Crow said she will donate funds from selling her Tesla to NPR amid President Trump’s intensified calls to slash federal funding for public broadcasters — calling out ...

In her caption, Crow also said she was donating money to NPR. "Money donated to @npr, which is under threat by President Musk, in hopes that the truth will continue to find its way to those ...

Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities. Horsley spent a decade on ...

In every musician's career, there are the songs that stand out among the rest. Perhaps it's a song that changed everything for them, the song they grew to love, or the song that was the hardest to ...

Korean screen icon Jang Dong-gun and acclaimed Chinese actor Tang Wei will be honored with the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award at the upcoming 18th Asian Film Awards. Jang, a leading figure in ...

The Department of Energy began firing its probationary employees on Thursday, according to two officials at the agency who spoke to NPR on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized ...