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David Byrne, musician and all-around wonder archaeologist, visits the World Cafe Studios in Philadelphia to talk about animals, bicycles, civic obligations and his latest album 'American Utopia.'

An 18-month-old child died this spring after she was released from an immigrant detention facility in Texas. Lawyers representing her mother intend to sue the contractor for $40 million in damages.

Fans gather in Detroit to remember how Franklin's music marked milestones in the nation's history and in their own lives.

Authorities say the man stole a pickup truck filled with white paint and drove at high speed into downtown Lancaster, Pa. He hit a truck, became airborne and crashed the vehicle on its side.

Prokofiev wrote his Piano Concerto No. 1 in his early 20s, and we'll hear how confident he was as we enjoy it today.

Floodwaters are washing over residential areas in central Myanmar, driving whole villages of people from their homes. Authorities are conducting search and rescue operations for trapped people.

In the era of social media and the 24-hour news cycle, mudslinging between rival church factions is now occurring in the open. Key unanswered questions have emboldened some of the pope's critics.

The goats in the study gravitated toward a photograph of a happy human face.

After reaching a new trade agreement with Mexico, the Trump administration is increasing pressure on Canada. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Rona Ambrose, a member of Canada's NAFTA Advisory Council.

Everything Is Alive is straightforward interview podcast with one tiny twist: the guests are inanimate objects. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with the program's host, Ian Chillag.