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Naftule's Dream Returns, With A Fleshy, Folkie New Album

After a long absence, the klezmer-fusion band Naftule's Dream turns introspective on it's new release, Blood. Music critic Milo Miles says the band's warmth and cohesion is as rich as ever.

From the Studio: Modern Theater Presents "Anything Goes"

We are winding down the performance season, and presenting their season finale is Modern Theater - Coeur d'Alene with Cole Porter's show Anything Goes…

Syrian government forces patrol Daraya, a suburb of the capital, Damascus, on Feb. 24.

1st Aid Convoy Since 2012 Arrives In Besieged Damascus Suburb

The international aid convoy reached Daraya less than a month after government forces turned away a previous delivery attempt.

From the Studio: Stage Left Presents "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later"

The second interview of this week's "Theater Wednesday" came to us from the folks at Stage Left Theater. Director Rick Boal is heading up a production of…

<em>Forbes</em> says that Elizabeth Holmes, seen here at an event last November, is now worth far less than she was last year, due to problems at Theranos, the biotech company she founded.

Net Worth Of Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes Plunges To $0 In New 'Forbes' Estimate

One year after Elizabeth Holmes topped the magazine's list of the wealthiest self-made women with a worth of $4.5 billion, Forbes now values her fortune at "nothing."

The Slipakoff family lives in Kennesaw, Ga. Allie (front right), 8, is transgender. Her parents field a lot of questions about her transition, but they say she remains the best teacher.

When The Kid Becomes The Teacher: On What It Means To Be Transgender

Allie is an 8-year-old transgender child. Her parents field a lot of questions about her transition. But they say Allie's openness makes her the best teacher for those curious about being transgender.

Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, said Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Mo., "deserves credit" for forgiving debts of former low-income patients, but he said that result should not have required congressional and press attention.

Nonprofit Hospital Forgives Debts And Stops Suing So Many Poor Patients

Scrutiny by Sen. Charles Grassley and an investigation by NPR and ProPublica led a Missouri hospital to give $17 million in debt relief. Will other nonprofit hospitals follow suit?

Activists with a group that advocated for recognition of the Armenian genocide react at the German Parliament after lawmakers voted to recognize the Armenian genocide. The posters read, "#RecognitionNow says Thanks!"

German Parliament Votes To Recognize Mass Killing Of Armenians As Genocide

German legislators overwhelmingly agreed the World War I-era killing of up to 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turks constituted genocide. In response, Turkey withdrew its ambassador to Germany.

Parts of pyro-electric air bag initiators are shown in a production line at the international automotive supplier Takata Ignition Systems GmbH in Schoenebeck, Germany.

Defective Takata Air Bags Still Being Installed In New Cars

A report from Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., says at least four automakers have continued to equip vehicles with the type of air bag responsible for deaths and injuries.

Donald Verrilli speaks to the press after the U.S. Supreme Court's hearing of a lethal injection case in 2008.

Donald Verrilli, Who Argued Groundbreaking Cases For The Government, Stepping Down

The solicitor general argued cases ranging from his successful defense of Obamacare to advocacy on behalf of constitutional protections for same-sex marriage.

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