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Rock critic Ken Tucker offers up his top 10 lists of the best albums and singles of 2008.music. Here's his look at some of his own favorites.

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

It was a banner year for the acoustic guitar. NPR Music partner Folk Alley presents the best the genre had to offer.

When was the first State of the Union delivered? Did every president give one? Who delivered the "Four Freedoms" speech? Find out here.

The stories that NPR's readers embraced range from news of President Trump's first year in D.C. to warnings about living in an "underslept state" and "What Living On $100,000 A Year Looks Like."

Alabama leads the nation in prescription opioid painkiller use, and politics may be one reason. Manufacturers and their allies have hired an average of…

By Alabama Public RadioMobile, AL – An early estimate says insured losses from Hurricane Katrina could run as a high as $26 billion. If that figure from a…

After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25, a first in the 88-year history of the rankings. Georgia received 54 out of a possible 63 first-place votes to keep a firm hold on number 1. Number 2 Texas jumped a spot after dominating defending national champion Michigan on the road and received four first-place votes. number 3 Ohio State slipped a spot. Then came number 4 Alabama, number 5 Mississippi, number 6 Missouri and number 7 Tennessee from the SEC. Notre Dame tumbled to 18th after being upset by Northern Illinois.

Former White House adviser Karen Hughes is appointed as undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, where she will be charged with remaking the United States' image abroad.

Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman told a House committee that phone records prove several immediate requests for military backup were made in the first hour of the Jan. 6 breach.