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'Fresh Air' Remembers Grammy-Winning Cellist Lynn Harrell

Harrell, who died April 27, joined the cello section of the Cleveland Orchestra when he was 18 and went on to perform as a soloist with orchestras around the world. Originally broadcast in 1987.

Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council pose for photographers following their summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in December 2019.

Opinion: Gulf Partners Can No Longer Afford To Stay The Course With U.S. Iran Policy

It is not in the Gulf Arab states' interest to stay the course with current U.S. Iran policy, write former Pentagon officials Bilal Y. Saab and Michael P. Mulroy. Doing so could lead them to war.

While denying the sexual assault allegation, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden had this to say to potential voters: "I wouldn't vote for me if I believed Tara Reade."

Biden Says Voters Who Believe Tara Reade 'Probably Shouldn't Vote For Me'

In an interview on Thursday, the presidential candidate again denied the allegation of a 1993 sexual assault from a former Senate staffer. He also pledged, if elected, not to pardon President Trump.

Hulu Takes On Catherine The Great In A Series That's More Funny Than Factual

A new, 10-part miniseries follows the exploits of the Russian empress who rose to power in a coup against her own husband. The Great is shrewdly entertaining — if not exactly historically accurate.

An undated shot of the bucolic Tanglewood grounds and the Koussevitzky Music Shed.

Tanglewood Has Canceled Its 2020 Live Season

The famed Massachusetts music festival — the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra — has canceled all of its live events due to the coronavirus.

Reporter Austin Jenkins, in green circle, was part of a Puget Sound Primary School trip to Camp Cispus in May 1980. Austin and his classmates were evacuated from the camp after Mount St. Helens erupted.

At age 6, he and his classmates fled Mount St. Helens. 40 years later this reporter recalls that day

Olympia Correspondent Austin Jenkins was a first grader on a school camping trip near Mount St. Helens when the volcano erupted on May 18, 1980. Austin...

Cynthia Murray's hours at Walmart had already been cut, and she was worried about her health in the pandemic. After a customer shouted at her, she decided to go on unpaid leave.

For This Walmart Employee, An Angry Customer Was The Last Straw

Cynthia Murray's was worried about her health in the pandemic. Then a man shouted at her. "I just really felt uncomfortable," she says. So she went on unpaid leave.

"We shall all need to make sacrifices and compromises" to put on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, IOC President Thomas Bach says, announcing funding to help keep the delayed games on track. The Olympic rings, the Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Tower are seen in Tokyo Friday night.

IOC Will Devote $800 Million To Postponed Tokyo Olympics, COVID-19 Costs

Most of the money will go toward helping the International Olympic Committee mount an Olympics one year later than planned — something it's never done before.

People in cars participate in a protest against the coronavirus shutdown last month in front of the state Capitol in Madison, Wis.

Mayor Of Madison Calls Decision To Overturn Wisconsin Stay-At-Home Order 'Outrageous'

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says this week's decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court will put lives at risk from the coronavirus, and she warns that businesses are still not ready to reopen.

Brazil's health minister, Nelson Teich, resigned from his post Friday after only a few weeks on the job. Teich is the second health minister to depart in a month.

Brazil's Health Minister Resigns Amid Turmoil Over Pandemic Response

Nelson Teich resigned from his post Friday after only a few weeks on the job. Teich, the second health minister to depart in a month, disagreed with President Jair Bolsonaro about response measures.

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