Morning Edition host Michel Martin talks with food historian Jessica B. Harris about the history of eating greens during the holidays and how it became a tradition for many African-American families.

Are you enjoying the gifts you unwrapped yesterday? Virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt gave a set of holiday pieces to his granddaughter for Christmas 144 years ago. Their family memories live on through ...

Writer and humorist David Sedaris reads from his holiday essay "The Santaland Diaries." ...

NPR's Leila Fadel and chef Padma Lakshmi make recipes from Lakshmi's book, "Padma's All American," which highlights foods made by immigrant communities that are also perfect for the holidays.

But the days of Saint Etienne releasing new albums has come to a close. They go out with a big party on their latest record, International, which features appearances from many of their old friends, ...

What's the best Christmas gift you ever received? You probably didn't have to think about it; you knew it in your bones. Today, in this encore episode, we're talking about the actual, tangible gift ...

We asked listeners to tell us about the one song they couldn't stop listening to in 2025 and why. The stories poured in -- voice memos, emails and more, with deeply moving and personal accounts of ...

Connecticut officials want residents and visitors to practice safe driving during the holiday season. Law enforcement officials on Monday urged residents and visitors to practice safe driving.

A cherished Christmas Eve tradition returns to WSHU with A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, broadcast live from King’s College, Cambridge—featuring timeless Biblical readings and beloved carols ...

Decades before Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” dominated the charts, another Black woman from Texas transcended genres with her hit country songs. Her name was Esther Phillips, and she was best known for ...

CBS is facing criticism for pulling a segment about an El Salvadorian holding center for migrants off 60 Minutes this weekend. Some of the heat is coming from Connecticut lawmakers.

TV critic David Bianculli says 2025 offered so many great shows he couldn't narrow them down. But in a year of intense TV, Netflix's haunting series Adolescence, stands apart.