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The suicide rate in the U.S. has surged by 33 percent over the last 20 years to the highest point since World War II. Who’s vulnerable and what factors…

Where do we draw the line on what kids can wear to school? Education reporter Krista Torralva of the San Antonio Express-News, Vox culture writer Nadra…

Janis Joplin has been called the queen of rock and roll, second only to Bob Dylan as the "creator-recorder-embodiment of her generation's…

KPAC was blessed with an in-studio performance by pianist Illia Ovcharenko, who's performing with the San Antonio Philharmonic this weekend. Listen to him in conversation with Barry Brake, and playing music by Gabriel Faure, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and more at the link.

A journey through sadness after loss, Franz Schubert's song cycle 'Die Winterreise' will be performed live at a free concert featuring Christopher Briggs-Rodriguez. Hear a preview at the link.

In the first segment:CSCOPE, an online curriculum provider for 877 school districts in Texas, became a rallying cry for conservative talk-radio hosts and…

Common Core standards were once thought to be the future of education in America, endorsed by 45 states. Now it is now being attacked on all sides.…

The Red Sox are one win away from their ninth World Series title after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 on their home turf Saturday night.

Andy Murray broke Britain's more than seven decade men's title drought Sunday, beating top seed Novak Djokovic in straight sets.

Earlier this week, the NCAA and ACC decided to pull their conferences out of North Carolina, citing the controversial bathroom bill as the reason for their decision. North Carolina State Sen. Tamara Barringer is a Republican who voted for the bill in March, but has since called on lawmakers to repeal the bill. She is one of two Republican senators in the state to do so. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Barringer about why she made that decision.