Новости за 29.01.2016

Hear songs from the Brooklyn band, which incorporates hip-hop into its energetic funk sound.

The guitarist and singer channeled his passion for politics and science fiction to become a prolific songwriter. Kantner helped define the San Francisco sound in the 1960s.

The International Olympic Committee is sending an advisory to participants on how to deal with the mosquito-borne virus. The games in Rio de Janeiro begin in 189 days.

The dynamic, soulful vocalist audaciously blends an Adele ballad with a Southern hip-hop anthem.

The decision by a judge in Texas was a blow to prosecutors. They wanted Ethan Couch, who was deported Thursday from Mexico, to be held in an adult jail while he awaits a hearing next month.

The composer and pianist was only 14 when he was a guest on the program back in 1996.

The proposal would require companies with more than 100 employees to submit data, affecting more than 63 million workers.

Vandaveer's heartwarming — and impressive — new video for "A Little Time Off Ahead" reflects on life and the need to appreciate the ones we love.

Four miners who survived a gypsum mine collapse in eastern China had been trapped since late December.

Labor organizers are urging boards of two of the biggest farming counties in the state to adopt a Farm Worker Bill of Rights to protect them from wage theft, abuse and health and safety threats.

You won't have any thoughts about the rapper's new song about racial inequality, and his place as a white dude in hip-hop, that you didn't have before, in part because he plays it so safe.

It's not clear how many parties will even show up to the U.N.-sponsored talks in Geneva, five years into Syria's civil war. A message from the U.N. envoy for Syria hasn't necessarily helped matters.

Xerox doesn't just make printers and copiers, it offers business services. Now, months after activist investor Carl Icahn announced a stake in Xerox, the operations will become independent firms.

For the lonely, Portuguese doom-metal band offers a drop-dead gorgeous piece of saudade, accompanied by a black-and-white video featuring a blissful transgender character.

Donald Trump remained the focal point for many debate questions and responses. He also did well on social media, scoring more Google searches and Twitter/Facebook mentions than debate participants.

The National's Matt Berninger and Menomena's Brent Knopf team up in an intimate setting that highlights the former's resonant voice and the latter's playful piano.

There are growing calls for leading universities as well as community colleges to do more to attract and serve those who served.

The two men in Britain got the attention of police after they were spotted with their pants taped at their ankles. Police concluded they were dropping stolen items down their pants.

In the iconic Super Bowl ad from 1979, a nine-year-old fan shared his Coca-Cola with Pittsburgh Steelers star "Mean" Joe Greene. After Greene drinks the bottle of Coke, he tosses the kid his jersey.

The ABC News correspondent was almost killed in Iraq ten years ago. His recovery and return to network journalism beat all the odds.

The ABC News correspondent was almost killed in Iraq 10 years ago. His recovery and return to network journalism beat all the odds.

Brazil is the epicenter of a crisis where thousands of children have been born with brain damage and the suspected cause is the Zica virus.

The final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses took place without the national front-runner, Donald Trump — but his presence was still felt in the room. Sen. Ted Cruz, who was leading in the polls in Iowa until Trump subjected him to a barrage of attacks, is hoping Trumps decision to boycott the debate turns out to be a big mistake.

Donald Trump pulled out of the last Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses, choosing instead to counter-program with a fundraiser for veterans. Trump took the stage 15 minutes after the debate began — clearly looking to steal the audience away from Fox News. It was his feud with one of the moderators, Megyn Kelly, that caused him to skip the event and schedule his own.

Why are so many voters anxious and angry? Carrie Kaufman, host of the daily call-in show "State of Nevada" on member station KNPR talks to Steve Inskeep about the answers she heard from some of her listeners.