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Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison, has died. Officials in New Jersey, where Shakur had been arrested, convicted and imprisoned, said she was 78.

Neko Case has released her first solo album of the decade. It's also the first she's produced entirely herself, and speaks to her wide musical range.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Wilco front man Jeff Tweedy about his new triple solo album, Twilight Override, which examines the pandemic-related trauma he says we're all still dealing with.

The major broadcasting groups said in statements the late-night talk show will return to their TV stations on Friday.

With Songwriters On The Beach cancelled by Hurricane Erin, The Jaws Of Brooklyn and Tyler Ballgame all came over and hung out on the air instead. Both playing three songs live too!

It's the first high level U.N. gathering since the U.S. foreign aid cuts under the Trump Administration. What were people thinking — and talking about?

With Songwriters On The Beach cancelled by Hurricane Erin, The Jaws Of Brooklyn and Tyler Ballgame all came over and hung out on the air instead. Both playing three songs live too!

Actor and musician Jill Hennessy recently stopped in to chat about what she's got going on and play a few songs live.

Tom Baldino of the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation recently stopped by to chat about their upcoming Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Festival in Long Branch.

National Coming Out Day is celebrated on Oct. 11 to recognize the courage of LGBTQ+ individuals who come out publicly. This year, NPR is inviting people to share their coming out stories.

The man appears to be the same officer who was caught last month on NPR audio aggressively arresting a court observer.