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Kevin Dawes was seized in Syria in 2012. The government never acknowledged holding him, but has now freed him after what U.S. officials described as lengthy negotiations.

Authorities have not identified the two men who died or the relationship between them. Two firearms were found at the scene at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, officials said.

The city's health department wants to send ex-offenders who are trained to be "violence interrupters" to hospitals to talk with victims. Chicago has found such a program prevents repeat injuries.

Nearly five months after a "wanted" bulletin tied Mohamed Abrini to the Paris terrorist attacks, police in Belgium have arrested him.

This record is the sound of a rock 'n' roll legend facing his place on the planet head-on, and doing his best to figure it all out as he goes along.

For Simpson's first album since his 2014 breakthrough, the inventive country singer crafts a highly personal song cycle about order and insubordination.

Full of swagger and backed by an all-star band, Pop plays live for KCRW.

Also: President Obama will discuss his stalled Supreme Court nomination; a Texas teen dies from a faulty Takata airbag; and a chair from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling auctions for nearly $400,000.

Mothers' members chose a few of their slowest, most languid and fragile songs to perform in the NPR Music offices.

Historian Eric Foner recently won the American History Book Prize from the New York Historical Society for Gateway to Freedom, about the underground railroad. Originally broadcast Jan. 15, 2015.