It was a 'Tree Rodeo' and it was held in the fields and forest behind Burville Power Equipment outside of Watertown. The competitors were utility arborists, also known as line clearance tree trimmers.

Alysia Abbott's memoir about growing up in 1970s San Francisco with her gay, single father, has been adapted into a film directed by Andrew Durham and produced by Sofia Coppola.

The Grammy Award-winning singer and musician had rigorous classical training. Now she's making music that crosses genres: "I've been inspired by Golden Age films, the va-va-voom of it all," she says.

Liam Von Elbe caught the attention of Niall Horan and Snoop Dogg with his cover of John Mayer's "Slow Dancing in Burning Room." ...

Is this the season of cutbacks or splurges? As we prepare to cover holiday shopping and deals, NPR wants to hear from you, whatever your plans may be.

O’Leary is giving a talk this Thursday, Oct. 9, from 6-8 pm at the Northwood School's Innovation Hub in downtown Lake Placid.

Thirty of Ross' trademark landscapes will be sold at a series of auctions starting in November. He painted many of them live on The Joy of Painting, which started airing on PBS in the 1980s.

Sen. Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, has a plan for how to avoid shutdown showdown negotiations, but it wouldn't be popular with Congress' "uniparty," he told NPR.

A national survey of students, teachers and parents shines a light on how the AI revolution is playing out in schools - including when it comes to bullying and a community's trust in schools.

Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award.

The Health Secretary's affinity for saturated fat and his ire over ultra-processed foods could influence federal food ...

Nabarun Dasgupta was recognized with a MacArthur "genius" award for work studying the deadly overdose crisis. He's also a ...