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In 1968, a song about a miniskirt-wearing mom who stood up to the Harper Valley PTA and its small-town hypocrisy made singer Jeannie C. Riley the first woman to top both country and pop charts.

The president wants to release Russia investigation materials out of transparency, he says. But national security pros say he's imperiling sensitive information and hurting DOJ in the long run.

WHO upgraded the risk factor to "very high" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Yet officials point to reasons for cautious optimism.

August Greene, “Black Kennedy”Black excellence is a welcome and pressing topic of conversation at the moment, as Black Panther wraps up a record-breaking…

So many of us can point to a moment when we heard something that changed our lives. In January of 1975, I was a high school student who had saved my money…

Marquis Hill, “Coming Out Of The Universe”Marquis Hill emerged as a clarion new voice on trumpet several years ago, and then proved himself a great…

The immortal Ella Fitzgerald, First Lady of Song, was born a century ago — April 25, 1917 — and there has been no shortage of commemorative celebration.…

The essence of jazz is improvisation, it's often said. But there should also be a special clause for collaboration or communion — the magic that can…

The polish trumpet player and composer died Sunday in Warsaw at age 76. He had enjoyed a major international career in the past 20 years, particularly through his association with the ECM label.

The trumpeter and composer's audacious, politically exigent and altogether astounding new album features a string quartet and the rapper Kool A.D.