In a set that spans Immanuel Wilkins' exceptional catalog, the jazz saxophonist brings the heat to the Tiny Desk. His ...

Skarsgård plays a filmmaker struggling to connect with his two grown daughters in Sentimental Value. As the father of eight, the Swedish actor says he understands the tension his character faces.

Edward Elgar accomplished it... sort of. As a boy, he wrote music for family plays filled with fairies and adventure. Decades later, he returned to those childhood sketches and transformed them into ...

President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. Connecticut ...

Nkeiru Okoye is a contemporary composer whose music deeply personal, from her response to police violence to memories of childhood visits to Nigeria. Hear a glimpse into her past with African Sketches ...

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

Connecticut’s Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas has urged lawmakers to reject proposed budget cuts to her office because they might undermine election security.

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said there has been an uptick in emergencies this year, including a 16% increase in house fires and a 37% rise in fire dispatch calls. At the same time, the number ...

Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 9 made such an impression, it inspired a novella by Leo Tolstoy. The “Kreutzer” is bold and emotionally charged. Hear the sonata that stirred imaginations far beyond the ...

President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. More than half of Connecticut’s federal delegation won’t be there.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ukrainian-born, Brooklyn-based pianist and composer Vadim Neselovskyi about his new album inspired by Ukraine's struggles since Russia's invasion.

Since 1920, the NFL's Chicago Bears have played the vast majority of their home games in the Windy City. Now there's a proposal to move the team to Indiana.