![Following the arrival in New York City of the U.S. Naval hospital ship Comfort, N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seen during a press conference on March 30 at the field hospital site at the Javits Center.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/03aa690/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2424x3232+945+0/resize/150x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2020%2F04%2F05%2Fgettyimages-1208728758-a11269dc507d8af6e3707cb9b366c5eadcc79296.jpg)
Kat Lonsdorf
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On a new album, the classical stars revisit the concerto Williams composed specifically for Ma, as well as some of Williams' most affecting film scores.
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In a press conference on Sunday, the governor stressed the importance of working together, both in-state and nationally. "Nobody can do this alone," he said. "Nobody."
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White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Saturday that New York, Louisiana and Detroit remain the main hot spots but emerging are Colorado, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
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The torch relay was supposed to start on Thursday in the Japanese prefecture hit hard by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. A torch runner recalls the disaster that took his family.
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The security forces fired live bullets and tear gas and set ablaze tents where demonstrators have been living. At least one protester was killed and dozens wounded.
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The Pacific nation's months-long program ended this week with questionable success. A ban on most semi-automatic and military-style rifles also took effect across the country.
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Extreme heat and drought conditions have caused hundreds of fires to spark throughout the country, many of which have been burning for weeks.
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The former defense secretary, who has been accused of human rights abuses during the country's civil war, campaigned on a platform of stability and national security.
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A weekend that began with relative calm devolved into some of the most dramatic scenes of violence since the protests began nearly six months ago.
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A video posted on Twitter by the LAPD shows the woman, her hair pulled up in pigtails and arms loaded with bags, singing a famous Puccini aria — and hitting every note.