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Soprano Barbara Hannigan shines in <em>let me tell you</em> by Hans Abrahamsen.

A Year Of Listening Desperately: 10 Classical Albums That Saved 2016

The contentious presidential election colored the listening habits of NPR's classical producer.

Officer Robert Yocum informs Beatle fans Chelie Mylott and Melody Yapscott, right, that they'll have to move from their spot in front of the Hollywood Bowl. The women had no tickets but hoped to get them from scalpers or sneak in. This photo was published in the Aug. 24, 1964 <em>Los Angeles Times</em>.

All Songs +1: The Beatles Are Live And Sounding Better Than Ever

The Beatles were a great live band, but only three of their shows were ever professionally recorded. Now new technology takes those shows from The Hollywood Bowl and makes them sound better than ever.

This undated photo shows Felton Elementary School Principal Norma Martinez standing outside some of her school's portable classrooms.

Proposition 51 Pits School Needs Against Worries Over State Debt

The bond measure that would raise billions for school construction has developers lined up against opponents, including Gov. Jerry Brown.

President Obama and other leaders met in The Hague. Clockwise from bottom left: European Union Council President Herman Van Rompuy, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and EU President Jose Manuel Barroso.

Putin's Out Of The Club For Now: G-8 Is Back To Being The G-7

President Obama and other leaders of the world's biggest industrialized nations say they're not going to summit with Russia in June.

Joe Biden and son, the late Beau Biden, embrace at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver. Beau Biden delivered the keynote address that year. He died seven years later from brain cancer.

'Promise Me': Joe Biden On Loss, Grief And Recovery

The former vice president is out with a book that recounts in heart-wrenching detail his son Beau's diagnosis and death from brain cancer — and his deliberations about running for president.

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft captures the eruption of Wednesday's solar flare.

Solar Flare Could Trigger Auroras Tonight For Northern U.S.

The X-class Coronal Mass Ejection, or CME, that erupted on the sun on Wednesday is not expected to cause major disruptions to the electrical grid or communications.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer speaks at the opening of the Bizness Apps headquarters in La Jolla, May 24, 2016.

With People And PACs, Faulconer Dominates San Diego Mayoral Fundraising

A broad-based fundraising network and a constellation of well-funded political action committees have given San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer plenty of firepower. That’s not so much the case with his two opponents.

San Diego Veterans Advocates Demand Answers From University Of Phoenix

The University of Phoenix could bar veterans from enrolling in at least one program at its San Diego campus. One veterans group wants answers or it will drop the school from its council.

People gather to hold a minute of silence in front of the Paris city Hall, France, on Monday.

Paris Attacks Live Updates: French Authorities Identify Key Players

French authorities have zeroed in on two men they believe were responsible for planning and ordering the terrorist attacks in Paris that left at least 129 people dead.

Report: Pilot Error Caused Helicopter Crash That Killed California Airman (Video)

The Pave Hawk helicopter crash in Okinawa, Japan that killed Tech. Sgt. Mark A. Smith was caused by pilot error — according to an investigative report released Tuesday by the U.S. Air Force.

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