There’s a questionable lack of question marks in many pop-music song titles asking a question. It’s unclear whether leaving necessary punctuation off a song’s name is some shrewd marketing move or ...

When we sing the anthem, we don’t end it questioningly, but with a firm, declarative (sometimes over-warbled) note Megan Smith The first stanza of the national anthem is projected prominently on the ...

More than 500,000 people have died in the U.S. from COVID-19 since the pandemic hit this country and the world just over a year ago. NPR is remembering some of those who lost their lives by listening ...