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On the new album Dysnomia, the band Dawn of Midi uses acoustic instruments — drums, bass and piano — to create what often sounds like looping, minimal electronic music.

The Food and Drug Administration says it will step up surveillance of "green leafy products" from Mexico in the wake of the multistate outbreak.

A lot of shows kill a lot of people, but no show kills quite like Breaking Bad.

This we know: that dinosaurs had babies. This we also know: that to have those babies, dinosaurs had sex. But here's what we don't know: with their size, their spikes, their scales, their genital equipment, how did they manage to do the deed? This doesn't prevent us from wondering.

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has bought The Washington Post with $250 million of his own money. Tech industry analysts call him "the premier disruptor" of markets.

The newspaper's executive editor, Marty Baron, tells Here & Now that employees are optimistic about what Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos can bring to the Post.

Some major cell phone carriers recently changed their policies, allowing people to upgrade phones without having to wait for their contracts to renew. How do you know which plan is best for you?

International correspondents often bring us news from unstable or perilous regions of the world. To help them prepare for those kinds of situations, NPR arranged for staff members to attend a three-day "hostile environment training" course earlier this year.

Perseus "Percy" Jackson, the dyslexic New York City-born son of Poseidon, returns for a second round of mythologically inspired mayhem in Sea of Monsters.Critic Ella Taylor says Rick Riordan's young-readers franchise makes for perfectly enjoyable summer-film fodder. (Recommended)

Tell Me More's summer reading series highlights authors from the Caribbean. Host Michel Martin talks to Oonya Kempadoo, whose novel All Decent Animals, gives readers look into life in Trinidad that is both lovely and tough.