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What steps, if any, does the public need to take to protect against the rising number of measles cases? NPR speaks with Dr. Preeti Malani, infectious disease physician at the University of Michigan.

Maestro Andrew Grams is in Hawaiʻi to lead the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra in the 2025 Sheraton Summer Festival Grand Finale Weekend. On Friday, Olgar Kern performs Beethoven, and on Sunday, the orchestra joins the final stage of the Keʻalohi International Piano Competition. Unsure which concerti the finalists will choose, Grams brought multiple scores. With his experience having conducted each piano concerto, he'll help create the best orchestral performance for the each soloist.

Advocates warn that deep cuts at the Department of Housing and Urban Development will make the housing crisis worse. Congressional Democrats want more details on what DOGE has done and what it plans.

Harpist Megan Conley will be in concert at Hawaiʻi Public Radio's Live From the Atherton Classical Music Performance Series. The program will feature music by composers Claude Debussy, Leilehua Lanzilotti and Takuma Itoh.

Before President Trump was reelected, poll numbers for Canada's Liberal Party were rock bottom. But now they're climbing, due to Trump's goading and economic threats.

When Olga Kern won the Gold Medal prize of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, she was a new mother and hardly slept. Now on the piano faculty at the Manhattan School of Music and the Artistic Director and President of the Olga Kern International Piano Competition, Kern joins Classical Pacific host Sharene Taba in a conversation about Beethoven piano concerti, piano competitions and supporting young artists. Olga Kern is in Honolulu for the Grand Finale Weekend of Hawai`i Symphony Orchestraʻs Sheraton Summer Festival 2025.

The new late night show Everybody's Live with John Mulaney starts on Wednesday. It's intended to both boost Netflix's live offerings and reinvent the celebrity talk show format.

Ukraine has agreed to a 30-day ceasefire in its war with Russia. But there's still no response from Russia to the proposal, which is being brokered by the Trump administration.

In a big shake up of Greenland's political landscape, a pro-business opposition party is the surprise winner in the country's election. The party favors a slow approach to gaining independence.

With uncertainties around federal funding for higher education, some schools are cutting back. Experts say that could hurt not only students and faculty, but ultimately make the U.S. less competitive.