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At the beginning of Susie Steiner's new thriller, a detective is on a date with a man whose name she can't remember. Not long after, a well-connected university student goes missing.

One muggy Thursday, 50,000 rowdy rock fans packed Chicago's Comiskey Park to see disc jockey Steve Dahl blow up a crate of disco records. That evening's stunt helped birth a new musical movement.

The government says everything is fine. But doctors and patients tell a different story, citing a lack of the most basic medicines and supplies.

There are a lot of bars in downtown Orlando.A lot.I wish there were more independently owned restaurants than bars — and someday there may be — but in the…

A space in downtown Orlando holds treasures directly from Africa, including mysterious masks and sculptures. Timothy Babatunde-Tokunbo Adebule is owner of Three Masks--a local art gallery, gift store and event venue.

The Republican convention kicks off this week, and one of Florida’s delegates is former Orange County Mayor Rich Crotty. 90.7’s Catherine Welch caught up with Crotty before he left for Cleveland. This will be Crotty’s 9th convention.

NASA wants to head to Mars. To do that, they’re developing a brand new rocket. But just leaving the Earth’s gravity requires a huge amount of thrust. So the hammer that’s going to launch astronauts to Mars are two Solid Rocket Boosters.

NPR's Alix Spiegel, co-host of the podcast and program Invisibilia, tells the story of a robbery that was halted when a woman decided to respond to the threat in an unexpected way — with kindness.

Local playwrights involved with the Playwrights Roundtable group will present an evening of eight of their short plays performed as one special event…

Thanks to movies, novels and TV, Bob Mondello knows what a contested convention would be like: raucous crowd, oppressive din and (if movies are any guide) Angela Lansbury scheming in the corner.