Spirit Airlines announced over the weekend it would stop flying following years of financial struggles. The ultra-low-cost ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Jack Thorne, the creator and writer of Netflix's TV series "Lord of the Flies," streaming May 4.

Often musicians in orchestra sections don’t get a turn in the spotlight. Sarah Willis plays fourth horn in the Berlin ...

Ashley Lopez is a political correspondent for NPR based in Austin, Texas. She joined NPR in May 2022. Prior to NPR, Lopez spent more than six years as a health care and politics reporter for KUT, ...

Nearly fifty years after its release, Pink Floyd’s The Wall still resonates… not just as a rock masterpiece, but as a warning ...

The American Experience, we head into wide open spaces. Follow the current of The Mississippi River, look out across the vast ...

When you picture a typical backyard bird, the House Sparrow is probably what comes to mind. While these birds are super common here they are actually invasive, appearing in the U.S. in the mid-1800s.

Upgrades are underway at four train stations in the Connecticut Valley. The stations are all on the Metro-North Waterbury Branch line. They’re in Derby, Ansonia, Seymour and Beacon Falls. Governor Ned ...

Farmers are feeling the effects of increased fuel and fertilizer prices due to the Iran war. A survey conducted by the ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams about President Trump's latest nominee for the role, Dr. Nicole Saphier.

A tentative Connecticut budget deal includes $100 million from the Mashantucket Pequot/Mohegan Fund to provide one-time ...