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On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina's monstrous winds and surging water overwhelmed the protective levees around low-lying New Orleans, Louisiana.…

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the mounting foreign outrage over evidence of possible executions and other atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine and more.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses news that says Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by advisers about his military's poor performance in Ukraine and more.

Two years after taking over the Amsterdam Recorder, The Daily Gazette says it is acquiring another smaller newspaper in the region: The Gloversville…

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the subpeonas issued by the House Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection to six colleagues of former President Donald Trump and more.

Jazz pianist and composer Dave Burrell was an important part of the free jazz scene of the 1960s. He now performs with his Full-Blown Trio, and they have a new album called Expansion.

A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A meditation on muscle. A closer look at the color blue. And memoirs galore. There's something for everyone on this nonfiction summer reading list.

The battle for the Senate was a proving ground for the new Citizens United politics. Outside groups unleashed heavily funded barrages of attack ads meant to help elect candidates while letting them keep their distance from the nastiness. In Ohio and Virginia, the tactic failed in rather dramatic ways.

It was clear Thursday night that the return of the league's officials after their labor dispute restored order.

Sunil Tripathi had nothing to with the Boston bombings. He'd actually been missing for a month. But a New York Post front page led to wild speculation on the Web, and for a day or so, he was being called a suspect by some on social media.