NPR News: Ode to motherhood

Ode to motherhood
For Mother's Day, we bring to you a consideration of motherhood by a poet who's brought up two sons.

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NPR News: ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech

ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech
In a filing, ABC accuses the Trump administration of trying to chill its constitutionally protected free speech. The point of contention: "The View," and whether it's subject to equal time rules.

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NPR News: 'Blue Film' is a disquieting sit for both characters and audience

'Blue Film' is a disquieting sit for both characters and audience
Blue Film is clearly designed to be unsettling. Its performances are haunting.

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NPR News: 'Hamilton' producer Jeffrey Seller traces his journey from 'Theater Kid' to Broadway

'Hamilton' producer Jeffrey Seller traces his journey from 'Theater Kid' to Broadway
Seller has been a key behind-the-scenes figure for some of Broadway's biggest hits including, Hamilton and Rent, but he got his start on a much smaller scale. Originally broadcast June 30, 2025.

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NPR News: Rooted in nature, 'Silent Friend' will change the way you see the trees

Rooted in nature, 'Silent Friend' will change the way you see the trees
A new art-house drama tells three stories that span the century — and connect to one tree. Silent Friend will open your eyes to the beauty of the natural world.

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NPR News: Nathan Lane says 'Death of a Salesman' is 'the most rewarding thing I've done'

Nathan Lane says 'Death of a Salesman' is 'the most rewarding thing I've done'
Lane is nominated for a Tony for his portrayal of Arthur Miller's iconic salesman: "When people come back and talk about it, if they're not weeping, they're saying things like, 'You were my father.'"

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NPR News: Dirty nickel: The cost of mining in Indonesia

Dirty nickel: The cost of mining in Indonesia
Across six locations in Indonesia, NPR spoke with locals about how nickel mining is changing the land and daily life. It's brought jobs, but also concerns about environmental damage and public health.

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NPR News: The real-world influence of Star Trek's U.S.S. Enterprise

The real-world influence of Star Trek's U.S.S. Enterprise
The Star Trek Enterprise evoked Americans' sense of adventure and a utopian vision of humanity. It's part of NPR's 250th anniversary series "America in Pursuit."

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NPR News: Watch boys go from frightened to feral in an unforgettable 'Lord of the Flies'

Watch boys go from frightened to feral in an unforgettable 'Lord of the Flies'
A TV adaptation of William Golding's 1954 novel follows schoolboys who survive a plane crash and must fend for themselves on a deserted island. It was co-written by Adolescence creator Jack Thorne.

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NPR News: Napheesa Collier says her critique of the WNBA was 'a little dramatic,' but it worked

Napheesa Collier says her critique of the WNBA was 'a little dramatic,' but it worked
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks WNBA star Napheesa Collier about the league's new contract with the players, and the state of women's sports.

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NPR News: Scott Turow's latest real-life legal thriller: Suing Meta for copyright infringement

Scott Turow's latest real-life legal thriller: Suing Meta for copyright infringement
Five major publishing houses and the bestselling author are suing Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly training its Llama generative AI models on millions of copyrighted materials.

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NPR News: A legal scholar and 'Backtalker' defends critical race theory -- a term she helped coin

A legal scholar and 'Backtalker' defends critical race theory -- a term she helped coin
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw helped name two contested ideas in U.S. politics — intersectionality and critical race theory. Her memoir chronicles the personal and legal framework for her thinking.

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NPR News: Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners

Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners
Award winners include authors Daniel Kraus, Jill Lepore and Yiyun Li, opinion writer M. Gessen and staffers and contributors at The Washington Post, Reuters and AP.

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NPR News: Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners

Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners
The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes in journalism, drama, books and music are awarded Monday.

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NPR News: 'Adolescence' creator talks teenage masculinity again for 'Lord of the Flies' series

'Adolescence' creator talks teenage masculinity again for 'Lord of the Flies' series
Jack Thorne adapted Lord of the Flies into a four-part TV series to show the story unfolding through the eyes of each of the four main characters.

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NPR News: The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks

The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks
Many of the changes Trump wants to make to the White House and the city are facing legal challenges. Some are reversible, while others could reshape the nation's capital for generations to come.

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NPR News: At the 2026 Met Gala, 'Fashion is Art.' Here's what to expect

At the 2026 Met Gala, 'Fashion is Art.' Here's what to expect
On the first Monday of every May, the rich, famous and well-dressed gather in New York City for the Met Gala fundraiser. Ivy Buck offers a lookahead - covering this year's theme, where to watch, who's coming, and more.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: It's all German to me

Sunday Puzzle: It's all German to me
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WPNE listener Cheryl Haupt and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: Academy announces major overhaul to rules

Academy announces major overhaul to rules
The new rules focus on areas such as AI protections for writers and actors and expanded eligibility for international films.

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NPR News: Banksy confirms new statue installed in central London is his work

Banksy confirms new statue installed in central London is his work
The statue in Waterloo Place, which appeared early Wednesday, depicts a man proudly hoisting a flag— but the flag is blinding him.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for May 2, 2026: Live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy

'Wait Wait' for May 2, 2026: Live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy
This week, we're live in San Diego with host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, special guest Ron Burgundy, and panelists Eugene Cordero, Paula Poundstone, and Alzo Slade

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NPR News: On "SANGÚ," Arturo Sandoval reaches back and pays it forward

On "SANGÚ," Arturo Sandoval reaches back and pays it forward
For more than 60 years, this maestro of magic has collaborated with towering figures. Now a new record, he turns to family.

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NPR News: New Netflix documentary reexamines Winnie Mandela's divisive legacy

New Netflix documentary reexamines Winnie Mandela's divisive legacy
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is one of the most revered — and controversial — women in South African history. In a new documentary her granddaughters examine the liberation icon in all her complexity.

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NPR News: Trends still go from the runway to retail. A lot has changed in how they get there

Trends still go from the runway to retail. A lot has changed in how they get there
In 2006, an infamous scene from The Devil Wears Prada schooled viewers on how fashion trends make their way from the runway to the clearance bin. 20 years later, what's changed?

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NPR News: Here's what musician Amy Grant likes about getting older

Here's what musician Amy Grant likes about getting older
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Musician Amy Grant talks about what she likes about getting older.

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NPR News: This 'Devil Wears Prada' wants to save journalism

This 'Devil Wears Prada' wants to save journalism
Andy Sachs returns to Runway in a timely but unconvincing story about saving the magazine.

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NPR News: How to talk to boys about looksmaxxing

How to talk to boys about looksmaxxing
The trend among boys and young men of optimizing their physical appearance includes dangerous practices. Experts offer advice on how to talk to their sons about body image and healthy behaviors. 

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NPR News: The Venice Biennale jury resigns amid tensions over awards ban, Russian participation

The Venice Biennale jury resigns amid tensions over awards ban, Russian participation
The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday amid tensions over Russia's participation and the panel's decision to bar prizes for countries accused of crimes against humanity.

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NPR News: Will.i.am wants to future-proof a new generation

Will.i.am wants to future-proof a new generation
The Black Eyed Peas co-founder turned entrepreneur is now teaching a class on "agentic AI" for Arizona State.

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NPR News: Chicago to host International Jazz Day

Chicago to host International Jazz Day
Chicago is hosting this year's International Jazz Day. NPR's A Martinez speaks with Nate Chinen, who is covering the event for Philadelphia's WRTI jazz station.

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NPR News: Kids in Louisville get their own Kentucky Derby parade

Kids in Louisville get their own Kentucky Derby parade
The Kentucky Derby is celebrated by locals in Louisville — including its smallest residents, who get their own downtown parade.

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NPR News: Belle Burden's marriage ended, and she found her voice

Belle Burden's marriage ended, and she found her voice
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with author Belle Burden about her memoir Strangers, and the powerful response the book is having.

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NPR News: Can the famous Rocky statue punch through political disagreements?

Can the famous Rocky statue punch through political disagreements?
Philadelphia's Rocky statue gets as many visitors as the Statue of Liberty. Now the Philadelphia Museum of Art is trying to use it to create dialogue between people who disagree.

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NPR News: In her new memoir, Mary Cain explains why she left pro running

In her new memoir, Mary Cain explains why she left pro running
NPR's Juana Summers talks with the runner Mary Cain about her book This Is Not About Running, which deals with the harassment and abuse she says she experienced as a young runner.

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NPR News: Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.

Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.
The pool is being resurfaced in a shade more akin to that of a swimming pool. It's one of many physical changes Trump is planning for the nation's capital.

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NPR News: Flea on his wild path from childhood to the Chili Peppers: 'Thank God I've changed'

Flea on his wild path from childhood to the Chili Peppers: 'Thank God I've changed'
The longtime bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers has his first solo album. "I'm making music that occupies its own place in the world and that feels that's good to me," Flea says of Honora.

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NPR News: How a stereo-mic captured unknown bands and delightful sound

How a stereo-mic captured unknown bands and delightful sound
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Aadam Jacobs about his massive archive of taped concert recordings from the 1980s and 1990s, and the grassroots effort to get them digitized.

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NPR News: Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke

Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke
Two days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner ended in gunfire, Kimmel delivered a mock Correspondents' Dinner speech during a sketch on his show. The first lady said it was "corrosive."

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NPR News: 'I love transforming': Nick Offerman goes from Pawnee to pro wrestler

'I love transforming': Nick Offerman goes from Pawnee to pro wrestler
Best known for his role as Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation, Offerman plays a former professional wrestler reconnecting with his estranged daughter in Margo's Got Money Troubles.

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NPR News: An off-beat family makes some 'Big Mistakes' in this clever crime farce

An off-beat family makes some 'Big Mistakes' in this clever crime farce
A new Netflix comedy series by and starring Dan Levy is a wild inversion of Schitt's Creek. Where that show started out cartoonish and grew warmer, Big Mistakes is a frolic that grows more hellish.

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NPR News: New museum dedicated to AI promises an ethical approach

New museum dedicated to AI promises an ethical approach
As some continue to pushback on AI art, artist Refik Anadol seeks to base his new venture on ethical and environmental principles.

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NPR News: "The Midnight Rebellion" is a choose-your-own-adventure podcast

"The Midnight Rebellion" is a choose-your-own-adventure podcast
WBUR's "The Midnight Rebellion" is a choose-your-own-adventure podcast. Co-creator Dean Russell tells NPR's Rob Schmitz how that works, and why it's a good way for kids to explore the climate crisis.

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NPR News: Rocky Balboa statue takes up a new home inside Philly art museum

Rocky Balboa statue takes up a new home inside Philly art museum
The bronze sculpture is on display inside the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of a new exhibition on the impact and cultural importance of statues.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for April 25, 2026: With Not My Job guest Father James Martin

'Wait Wait' for April 25, 2026: With Not My Job guest Father James Martin


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Tom Papa, special guest Father James Martin and panelists Josh Gondelman, Shantira Jackson

, and Katie Nolan

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NPR News: Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'

Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'
The name didn't stick. The fan communities did.

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NPR News: Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'

Before sci-fi was everywhere, this pioneering magazine championed 'scientifiction'
The name didn't stick. The fan communities did.

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NPR News: If you feel like Shakespeare isn't for you, look deeper

If you feel like Shakespeare isn't for you, look deeper
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Adjoa Andoh, the inaugural Director's Resident at the Folger Shakespeare Library, about Shakespeare's relevance in modern times, and specifically to people of color.

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NPR News: 'Michael' chronicles the rise of the pop superstar, avoiding the controversies

'Michael' chronicles the rise of the pop superstar, avoiding the controversies
The biopic "Michael" charts the rise of Michael Jackson. But the movie might be more notable for what it leaves out of the Michael Jackson story.

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NPR News: A vasectomy and a side of beef: The only thing these Vermonters don't need is syrup

A vasectomy and a side of beef: The only thing these Vermonters don't need is syrup
What do you get when you put together a vasectomy, a side of beef, and a surplus of maple syrup? A winning raffle ticket in Strafford, Vt.

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NPR News: Author details the spy network that took on America's post-WWII Nazi groups

Author details the spy network that took on America's post-WWII Nazi groups
In The Secret War Against Hate, Stephen J. Ross details the racist, anti-Semitic groups that sprang up in the latter half of the 20th century — and the spy network that worked to bring them to justice.

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NPR News: Can a mentalist trick Trump? Oz Pearlman will try in a room full of journalists

Can a mentalist trick Trump? Oz Pearlman will try in a room full of journalists
The annual D.C. gathering of politicians and press will be headlined by a mentalist instead of a comedian. Oz Pearlman tells NPR he hopes to unify, delight and puzzle the crowd — but can't reveal how.

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NPR News: Kennedy Center leaders offer behind-the-scenes tour to explain need for closure

Kennedy Center leaders offer behind-the-scenes tour to explain need for closure
President Trump says the Kennedy Center must close for renovation. Members of Congress and two lawsuits contend the real reason is mismanagement, artist cancellations and declining ticket sales.

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NPR News: Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve $110B merger with Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve $110B merger with Paramount Skydance
A $110B deal for Warner Bros. heads to a shareholder vote. Paramount promises 30 films a year if approved; critics warn it could shrink jobs, voices and competition.

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NPR News: Knitting enthusiasts from around the country recently met for yarn fest

Knitting enthusiasts from around the country recently met for yarn fest
People who love to knit held a convention recently where they showed off their love for yarn and fiber arts.

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NPR News: A slew of new Bigfoot sightings, on-screen and off-Broadway

A slew of new Bigfoot sightings, on-screen and off-Broadway
Bigfoot is popping up everywhere — in low-budget horror films, in festivals around the country, and even in a critically acclaimed musical.

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NPR News: Family influencers make the lifestyle look good. But kids pay the price, new book says

Family influencers make the lifestyle look good. But kids pay the price, new book says
What does it mean to monetize your offspring? To turn their childhood into content? In Like, Follow, Subscribe Fortesa Latifi explores what drives parents to become family influencers.

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NPR News: A filmmaker pieces together her brother's troubled past in 'Blue Heron'

A filmmaker pieces together her brother's troubled past in 'Blue Heron'
Sophy Romvari's debut feature is a moving, semi-autobiographical account of a family doing everything they can to try to help their teen son

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NPR News: Priceless 2,500-year-old golden helmet returned to Romania after Dutch museum raid

Priceless 2,500-year-old golden helmet returned to Romania after Dutch museum raid
The ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month.

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NPR News: 'Beef' creator says inspiration for season 2 came from a couple's real-life argument

'Beef' creator says inspiration for season 2 came from a couple's real-life argument
The Netflix hit "Beef," has returned for a second season, this time, with a whole new cast of characters who don't know when to give up the fight. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with creator Lee Sung Jin.

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NPR News: Unwanted guns become tools and jewelry

Unwanted guns become tools and jewelry
A group in North Carolina helps people turn unwanted guns into tools and jewelry. For some, it's a healing process.

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NPR News: A 15-year-old shoplifter changed his course when another teen whispered a message

A 15-year-old shoplifter changed his course when another teen whispered a message
As a teenager, Everett Miller went through a rough time and started shoplifting. He recalls how a girl's whispered message kept him from making a terrible mistake.

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NPR News: The American Library Association has released its list of the most challenged books of 2025

The American Library Association has released its list of the most challenged books of 2025
The ALA says 4,235 titles were challenged at libraries across the country – the second-highest year on record. Forty percent of the challenged works involved LGBTQ+ subjects or the experiences of people of color.

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NPR News: Malala Yousafzai on life before and after being shot by a Taliban gunman

Malala Yousafzai on life before and after being shot by a Taliban gunman
As a teen, Yousafzai risked her life speaking out against the Taliban. "At the time, what scared me more was a life without an education as a girl," the Nobel-winner told Terry Gross at a live event.

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NPR News: The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future

The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future
A new art exhibit in Phoenix features some of the world's prickliest plants. It could also help save them.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: For Mimi

Sunday Puzzle: For Mimi
NPR's Elissa Nadworny plays the puzzle with WMEH listener Chee Sing Lee and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: For Mimi

Sunday Puzzle: For Mimi
NPR's Elissa Nadworny plays the puzzle with WMEH listener Chee Sing Lee and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for April 18. 2026: With Not My Job guest Phil Pritchard

'Wait Wait' for April 18. 2026: With Not My Job guest Phil Pritchard


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest Phil Pritchard and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Adam Burke, and Dulcé Sloan

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NPR News: While in a detention cell, a young man heard a voice that allowed him to see hope

While in a detention cell, a young man heard a voice that allowed him to see hope
A man recalls the despair he felt when, as a college student, he tried to break into a building on campus and ended up in a detention cell. That's when he heard a voice that helped him find hope.

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NPR News: A new documentary on Lorne Michaels reveals plenty — except the man himself

A new documentary on Lorne Michaels reveals plenty — except the man himself
Morgan Neville's film is packed with access and celebrity voices, but avoids deeper questions about its subject.

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NPR News: Singer D4vd is arrested months after a teen's remains were found in his car

Singer D4vd is arrested months after a teen's remains were found in his car
The 21-year-old Houston-born singer, whose real name is David Burke, had been under a secret investigation by an LA County grand jury after a 14-year-old girl's decomposed body was found in his car.

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NPR News: Dave Chappelle talks about comedy in the age of Trump

Dave Chappelle talks about comedy in the age of Trump
NPR's Michel Martin recently sat down with comedian Dave Chappelle for a conversation about comedy in the age of Trump, Chappelle's jokes about trans people, and much more.

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NPR News: A jury declared Live Nation a monopoly. But ticket prices won't drop just yet

A jury declared Live Nation a monopoly. But ticket prices won't drop just yet
D.C. and 33 states now have to argue in favor of specific remedies and fines, which could be paused if Live Nation appeals. Experts say the long-term impact on ticket prices isn't clear either.

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NPR News: Boiling milk and worrying about the Iran war: A New Year dawns in Sri Lanka

Boiling milk and worrying about the Iran war: A New Year dawns in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, Buddhists and Hindus marked their New Year on Tuesday while a war thousands of miles away is making itself felt.

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NPR News: One man's mission to clean up South Florida's mangrove forests

One man's mission to clean up South Florida's mangrove forests
Picking up trash in Mangrove forests has become a calling for one Florida man.

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NPR News: Exploring the green side of Rio de Janeiro: a vast urban rain forest

Exploring the green side of Rio de Janeiro: a vast urban rain forest
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is home to the world's largest urban rain forest. Woven among the city's bustling neighborhoods are soaring tree canopies, waterfalls, and miles of hiking trails.

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NPR News: Actor Amanda Peet says she's 'cancer-free and extremely lucky'

Actor Amanda Peet says she's 'cancer-free and extremely lucky'
Peet is always waiting for the other shoe to drop. Except last year there seemed to be three different shoes, as she faced her parents' deaths and a breast cancer diagnosis.

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NPR News: Fela Kuti is the first African artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Fela Kuti is the first African artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
In December, the late Nigerian superstar became the first African musician to get a Grammy lifetime achievement award. Now he's making history as well at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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NPR News: No one likes being discombobulated. How did the feeling get such a fun name?

No one likes being discombobulated. How did the feeling get such a fun name?
Sometimes you just need to recombobulate. That word isn't in the dictionary, but it is on a beloved sign at Milwaukee's airport.

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NPR News: Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket

Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
"How do I check that it's not a hoax?" said Ari Hodara. The Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out he'd won a Pablo Picasso painting worth $1 million.

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NPR News: Millions of people are pretending to be AI chatbots — for fun

Millions of people are pretending to be AI chatbots — for fun
Websites like youraislopbores.me have become playgrounds for people looking for light relief in a bot-heavy world.

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NPR News: The labor economics of Alien — and its lessons for inequality on Earth

The labor economics of Alien — and its lessons for inequality on Earth
Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with unchecked power. How Weyland-Yutani helps explain monopsony — and the rise of inequality on Earth.

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NPR News: SCOTUSblog author Sarah Isgur talks about her new book, 'The Last Branch Standing'

SCOTUSblog author Sarah Isgur talks about her new book, 'The Last Branch Standing'
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with SCOTUSblog editor and author Sarah Isgur about "The Last Branch Standing," her new book on the Supreme Court.

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NPR News: 'Speakeasies to Symphonies' and 'Cosmic Music' chronicle 2 jazz greats

'Speakeasies to Symphonies' and 'Cosmic Music' chronicle 2 jazz greats
Critic Kevin Whitehead reviews biographies of two musicians who transcended jazz, and to whom recognition was slow in coming: James P. Johnson, born in 1894, and Alice Coltrane, born in 1937.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: Sweet Treat

Sunday Puzzle: Sweet Treat
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KUT listener Nell Newton and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'

The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'
The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other scientists say about the basis for the amazing events of the film.

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NPR News: Trump touts newly released plans for D.C. triumphal arch

Trump touts newly released plans for D.C. triumphal arch
The proposed 250-feet-tall, white-and-gilded monument would stand on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., by the Potomac River.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for April 11, 2026: Spring has sprung!

'Wait Wait' for April 11, 2026: Spring has sprung!
This week, we're on Spring Break with special guests Rhea Seehorn, Andy Richter, Delroy Lindo, and Jon M. Chu

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NPR News: Gut troubles? This gastroenterologist has tips to help you achieve 'poophoria'

Gut troubles? This gastroenterologist has tips to help you achieve 'poophoria'
In her new book You've Been Pooping All Wrong, Dr. Trisha Pasricha shares habits and practices to make your relationship with your solid waste as smooth as possible

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NPR News: At 86, Ian McKellen is still taking on new projects like 'The Christophers'

At 86, Ian McKellen is still taking on new projects like 'The Christophers'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sir Ian McKellen about playing a sour painter in The Christophers and why the 86-year-old actor hopes to never retire.

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NPR News: Shortlisted for an Oscar, 'Homebound' is a daring movie about two dear friends

Shortlisted for an Oscar, 'Homebound' is a daring movie about two dear friends
The movie, now streaming on Netflix, defied current trends in Indian cinema to tell the true story of a friendship between a Muslim and a Hindu Dalit. Martin Scorsese was secretly involved.

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NPR News: What draws people into cults? A new book tracks the journeys of two followers

What draws people into cults? A new book tracks the journeys of two followers
Harrison Hill's book The Oracle's Daughter is a story about the terror of losing the self — but it's also, gratifyingly, a story about finding the way back to it.

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NPR News: How a cheese sandwich at the Masters is still $1.50 in an era of price hikes

How a cheese sandwich at the Masters is still $1.50 in an era of price hikes
The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb.

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NPR News: 'After the Flood' argues Bob Dylan's late career is just as potent as his early years

'After the Flood' argues Bob Dylan's late career is just as potent as his early years
Much of our image of Dylan derives from his early protest music, but Robert Polito's book makes the argument that the most recent 30 years of Dylan's career have been just as creative as the first 30.

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NPR News: Hilariously caustic 'Big Mistakes' drags Dan Levy into organized crime

Hilariously caustic 'Big Mistakes' drags Dan Levy into organized crime
The new Netflix comedy created by Dan Levy and Rachel Sennott stars Levy as an uptight pastor and Taylor Ortega as his sister.

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NPR News: How a stranger's kind words stayed with a father and daughter

How a stranger's kind words stayed with a father and daughter
A father who was trying to support his daughter with an undiagnosed disorder received praise from a stranger. He said it changed their life.

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NPR News: 'Hacks' creators talk about the Emmy-winning show's fifth and final season

'Hacks' creators talk about the Emmy-winning show's fifth and final season
Emmy-winning "Hacks" follows an old-school comedienne and her young writer. Leila Fadel talks to creators Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky about its fifth and final season.

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NPR News: A humorist faces life with Stage 4 lung cancer: 'The future disappeared for me'

A humorist faces life with Stage 4 lung cancer: 'The future disappeared for me'
In 2020, Annabelle Gurwitch went to urgent care for a COVID-19 test and learned she had cancer. She writes about life as a "cancer slacker" in her memoir, The End of My Life is Killing Me.

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NPR News: Spring TV is stacked: The shows you won't want to miss right now

Spring TV is stacked: The shows you won't want to miss right now
From dystopian drama to Silicon Valley satire, a wave of buzzy new series — and a few big finales — arrives all at once.

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NPR News: Netflix does Nordic noir right in 'Jo Nesbø's Detective' series

Netflix does Nordic noir right in 'Jo Nesbø's Detective' series
A tortured Oslo police detective may be on the trail of a psycho killer in this genuinely suspenseful screen adaptation of Jo Nesbø's The Devil's Star.

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NPR News: 'The Testaments' star Chase Infiniti discusses her 'rocket ship' career success

'The Testaments' star Chase Infiniti discusses her 'rocket ship' career success
Rising star Chase Infiniti has had a breakout year in Hollywood. She speaks with A Martínez about her upcoming role in the Handmaid's Tale sequel, The Testaments.

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NPR News: Now cancer-free, 'Roastmaster' comic Jeff Ross still finds humor in loss

Now cancer-free, 'Roastmaster' comic Jeff Ross still finds humor in loss
Known for his ruthless celebrity roasts, Ross turns inward in his Netflix special, Take a Banana for the Ride, which details the loss of his parents and grandfather.

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NPR News: Actress Chase Infiniti talks about new 'Handmaid's Tale' sequel, 'The Testaments'

Actress Chase Infiniti talks about new 'Handmaid's Tale' sequel, 'The Testaments'
NPR's A Martínez speaks with Chase Infiniti, who stars in "The Testaments," based on Margaret Atwood's novel that takes place years after the events told in "The Handmaid's Tale."

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NPR News: New online game 'Five Nights at Epstein's' has parents and schools concerned

New online game 'Five Nights at Epstein's' has parents and schools concerned
A video game has captured kids' attentions. It's called Five Nights at Epstein's — and the goal is to survive multiple nights on Jeffrey Epstein's island unscathed.

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NPR News: Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'

Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'
Hall's late-night show gave hip-hop a home on TV and helped propel Bill Clinton to the White House. "I wanted to do this show that didn't exist when I was a kid," he says. Hall's memoir is Arsenio.

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NPR News: A music festival booked Kanye West, now known as Ye, and lost major sponsors

A music festival booked Kanye West, now known as Ye, and lost major sponsors
The rapper Ye was announced as the headliner for the Wireless Festival in London. He's gained notoriety over the years for his antisemitic comments and activities glorifying Nazis.

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NPR News: Hollywood studios reach a tentative agreement with writers union

Hollywood studios reach a tentative agreement with writers union
The Writers Guild of America went on strike for months in 2023 in a dispute with Hollywood studios. This year the union announced a new four-year contract after just a few weeks of negotiations.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: To Be Announced

Sunday Puzzle: To Be Announced


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NPR News: Questions to help you get 'financially naked' with your partner

Questions to help you get 'financially naked' with your partner
Having "brutally honest conversations" about money can bring couples closer together, says Vivian Tu, a financial educator. She shares questions to ask your partner at every relationship stage.

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NPR News: Natural disasters and political instability hampered U.S. museum attendance in 2025

Natural disasters and political instability hampered U.S. museum attendance in 2025
The Art Newspaper's latest annual study of "the world's 100 most visited art museums" also reveals signs of modest growth.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for April 4, 2026: With Not My Job guest Olivia Munn

'Wait Wait' for April 4, 2026: With Not My Job guest Olivia Munn


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Negin Farsad, special guest Olivia Munn and panelists Rachel Coster, Peter Grosz, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson

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NPR News: The busiest place you've never seen

The busiest place you've never seen
Photographer Julia Gunther and writer-filmmaker Nick Schönfeld chronicle the rhythms of daily life on Tristan da Cunha, the world's most remote inhabited island.

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NPR News: Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what we do — and still don't — know about pain

Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what we do — and still don't — know about pain
"Pain is a mysterious thing," says neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta. But understanding how it works in the body and different kinds of treatment can help you find the right pain relief when you need it.

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NPR News: Author George Saunders shares the experience he wishes he could give to every person

Author George Saunders shares the experience he wishes he could give to every person
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author George Saunders talks about the experience he wishes he could give to every person.

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NPR News: 'I dreamed it...I expected it.': Arsenio Hall talks about his career and new memoir

'I dreamed it...I expected it.': Arsenio Hall talks about his career and new memoir
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with America's beloved late-night TV host Arsenio Hall who writes of the ups and downs of his remarkable career in his new memoir, "Arsenio."

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NPR News: Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains
Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni over the movie "It Ends With Us" were dismissed Thursday by a federal judge who left intact three claims, including retaliation, that will let a jury hear many of the allegations anyway.

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NPR News: Ziggy Stardust and Hacky Sack: What life was like the last time we went to the moon

Ziggy Stardust and Hacky Sack: What life was like the last time we went to the moon
The Artemis II mission is the first time humans have headed to the moon since 1972. That year also marked the debut of The Godfather and the Egg McMuffin.

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NPR News: 'Stay Alive,' about daily life in Nazi Berlin, shows how easy it is to just go along

'Stay Alive,' about daily life in Nazi Berlin, shows how easy it is to just go along
Historian Ian Buruma chronicles the lives of ordinary Berliners — including his own father — during World War II. Stay Alive is about the past, but has powerful lessons for the present.

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NPR News: From 'The Old Man' to 'Giant,' John Lithgow is still going strong

From 'The Old Man' to 'Giant,' John Lithgow is still going strong
Lithgow, 80, plays an intelligence agent in the FX action series The Old Man, and he's currently starring in the Broadway production of Giant, about a troubling side of children's author Roald Dahl.

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NPR News: As hoops betting spikes, it's New Hampshire and other states vs. prediction markets

As hoops betting spikes, it's New Hampshire and other states vs. prediction markets
In New Hampshire and states with legalized sports gambling, wagering helps fund government services. But now competitors like Kalshi and Polymarket are getting a cut of the action.

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NPR News: A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters

A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters
The Trump administration and its critics are waging a war of images on the National Mall like none before. The president's face stares down from federal buildings while statues and posters mock him below.

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NPR News: The oil industry is betting big on plastics. Here's what that means for the future

The oil industry is betting big on plastics. Here's what that means for the future
Journalist Beth Gardiner says the fossil fuel industry is increasingly reliant upon plastic products. Her book is Plastic Inc.: The Secret History and Shocking Future of Big Oil's Biggest Bet.

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NPR News: From scrappy startup to tech giant, Apple celebrates its 50th year

From scrappy startup to tech giant, Apple celebrates its 50th year
Countercultural mythmaking and global corporate dominance have helped the tech corporation sail through criticism.

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NPR News: Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from a private museum in Italy

Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from a private museum in Italy
Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros from a museum near the city of Parma in northern Italy.

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NPR News: Farmworker communities are still reeling after Chavez sexual abuse allegations

Farmworker communities are still reeling after Chavez sexual abuse allegations
Cesar Chavez once lived in Delano, home of the United Farm Workers' first HQ. In the wake of sexual abuse allegations against him, many in the city struggle over removing his name from public spaces.

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NPR News: A skeleton discovered in a Dutch church may belong to musketeer d'Artagnan

A skeleton discovered in a Dutch church may belong to musketeer d'Artagnan
Human remains found in a church in the Netherlands could be those of d'Artagnan, one of the legendary French swordsmen who inspired the novel The Three Musketeers.

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NPR News: Ilia Malinin rebounds from the Olympics to win his 3rd straight world championship

Ilia Malinin rebounds from the Olympics to win his 3rd straight world championship
Worlds marks the last competition of the 2025-2026 season. Skaters have some time to go on tour, rest up and learn new routines before the next season starts in July.

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NPR News: He's the voice of romantasy audiobooks' biggest heartthrobs. He's never been busier

He's the voice of romantasy audiobooks' biggest heartthrobs. He's never been busier
From Rhysand in A Court of Thorns and Roses to Kingfisher in "Fae and Alchemy," Anthony Palmini is a voiceover star for romantasy's bestsellers — a book genre that continues to explode.

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NPR News: An exhibit in New York examines master painter Raphael in the U.S. for the first time

An exhibit in New York examines master painter Raphael in the U.S. for the first time
For the first time in the United States, there's a major retrospective of the work of the Renaissance master Raphael.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: Vowel Renewals

Sunday Puzzle: Vowel Renewals
NPR's Don Gonyea plays the puzzle with KXJZ radio listener Suzanne Palmer and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for March 28, 2026: Live in Savannah with D.W. Moffett

'Wait Wait' for March 28, 2026: Live in Savannah with D.W. Moffett


This week, Wait Wait is live in Savannah with host Peter Sagal, guest Judge and Scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest D.W. Moffett and panelists Adam Burke, Shantira Jackson, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson

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NPR News: The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid

The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
South Africa's iconic Market Theater, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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NPR News: Jigsaw puzzling is a growing competitive activity — with a national tournament

Jigsaw puzzling is a growing competitive activity — with a national tournament
There's a big national competition in Atlanta this week in puzzling. Teams will race to put jigsaw pieces into place, assembling 500 and 1,000 piece puzzles they've never seen.

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NPR News: 'The Madison' adds to Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' legacy — 'Marshals' not so much

'The Madison' adds to Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' legacy — 'Marshals' not so much
Yellowstone's creator is back with two new shows set in the American West. Marshals struggles, but The Madison offers a thoughtful portrait of a family in flux.

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NPR News: Strangers forge a powerful bond after a car crash in 'Miroirs No. 3'

Strangers forge a powerful bond after a car crash in 'Miroirs No. 3'
After the sudden death of her boyfriend, a young Berlin woman is taken in by a family she meets in the countryside. In showing the ache of love and loss, Miroirs No. 3 holds up a mirror to us all.

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NPR News: Remembering action hero Chuck Norris

Remembering action hero Chuck Norris 
In addition to his kung fu and action films, Norris, who died March 19, starred in the TV show Walker, Texas Ranger. He spoke with Terry Gross in 1988 about learning karate while stationed in Korea.

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NPR News: 'Bachelorette' scandal highlights the trouble with 'toxic' casting

'Bachelorette' scandal highlights the trouble with 'toxic' casting
"The Bachelorette" scandal isn't just about one bad casting decision. It's a case study in how reality TV motivates networks to elevate "toxic" personalities and how that dynamic can backfire.

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NPR News: Comedian Julio Torres shares a moment of pride he experienced as a child

Comedian Julio Torres shares a moment of pride he experienced as a child
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Julio Torres talks about a moment of pride he experienced as a child.

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NPR News: Decades ago, a Maryland sailor burned his winter socks. Now it's a spring tradition

Decades ago, a Maryland sailor burned his winter socks. Now it's a spring tradition
In Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season.

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NPR News: A Pablo Picasso painting is offered for 100 euros in charity raffle

A Pablo Picasso painting is offered for 100 euros in charity raffle
The painting is worth more than a million euros ($1.2 million). Proceeds from the sale will benefit France's leading financial supporter of Alzheimer's research.

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NPR News: Stephen Colbert's next epic quest? Writing a new 'Lord of the Rings' movie

Stephen Colbert's next epic quest? Writing a new 'Lord of the Rings' movie
The film will focus on chapters in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring that were left out of the first movie in the trilogy.

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NPR News: At the Legacy Museum, facing America's racist past is a path, not a punishment

At the Legacy Museum, facing America's racist past is a path, not a punishment
"There is an America that is more free — where there's more equality, where there is more justice, where there is less bigotry — and I think it's waiting for us," says lawyer Bryan Stevenson.

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NPR News: 'We're all in grief': Chicano artists reckon with Cesar Chavez abuse allegations

'We're all in grief': Chicano artists reckon with Cesar Chavez abuse allegations
Artists who helped build Cesar Chavez's legacy are now grappling with allegations of sexual assault against the late labor leader.

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NPR News: Her mother murdered her father in an infamous case. Now, she's telling her own story

Her mother murdered her father in an infamous case. Now, she's telling her own story
Lucille Miller was convicted of killing her husband in 1965. Now her daughter Debra reflects on her own traumatic childhood and its lingering effects in The Most Wonderful Terrible Person.

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NPR News: A professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee is arrested for murder

A professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee is arrested for murder
Dayton Webber, 27, is accused of shooting a man in his car during an argument. He has shared his story of becoming a pro athlete after losing his arms and legs to a childhood bacterial infection.

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NPR News: Billy Idol talks about his pop stardom, rock-n-roll excess and new doc about his life

Billy Idol talks about his pop stardom, rock-n-roll excess and new doc about his life
Billy Idol was punk in the '70s, a pop star in the '80s and now his rock-n-roll excess is the subject of a Hulu documentary called "Billy Idol Should Be Dead." It begins streaming on Mar. 26.

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NPR News: 8 architecture and culture groups sue Trump and the Kennedy Center board

8 architecture and culture groups sue Trump and the Kennedy Center board
The groups, which include the American Institute of Architects, are asking for compliance with historic preservation laws and to secure approval from Congress.

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NPR News: Riz Ahmed is his own worst critic. His new show 'Bait' explores that

Riz Ahmed is his own worst critic. His new show 'Bait' explores that
In his Prime Video series, Ahmed plays a struggling actor auditioning to be the next James Bond. Ahmed says Bond is a "symbol of aspiration, this unattainable kind of self" his character is pursuing.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: Brainteaser

Sunday Puzzle: Brainteaser
NPR'S Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KXJZ listener Jen Hart and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: Cortina d'Ampezzo mixes Olympic legacy with Alpine glamour

Cortina d'Ampezzo mixes Olympic legacy with Alpine glamour
Cortina d'Ampezzo, the "Pearl of the Dolomites," is a blend of Olympic heritage with celebrity chic, fine dining and Alpine tradition, even as climate change and new tourism reshape the area.

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NPR News: Meet the Dutch art detective who tracks down stolen masterpieces

Meet the Dutch art detective who tracks down stolen masterpieces
For 20 years, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has acted as an intermediary between the police and people who know where stolen artwork might be hiding. He says patience and trust are everything.

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NPR News: Christina Applegate talks about the joy she's found even in hard times

Christina Applegate talks about the joy she's found even in hard times
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Christina Applegate tells Rachel Martin about a period in her life she daydreams about.

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NPR News: The second death of Cesar Chavez and his legacy

The second death of Cesar Chavez and his legacy
Accusations of sexual abuse by the famed union leader and champion of farmworker rights Cesar Chavez broke his legacy and those who admired him.

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NPR News: Why is the 'Bachelorette' canceled? A guide to the Taylor Frankie Paul controversy

Why is the 'Bachelorette' canceled? A guide to the Taylor Frankie Paul controversy
Taylor Frankie Paul rose to fame on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, then filmed a season of The Bachelorette. But it won't air as planned because of resurfaced domestic violence allegations.

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NPR News: ABC cancels upcoming 'Bachelorette' season, citing video of star in 2023 attack

ABC cancels upcoming 'Bachelorette' season, citing video of star in 2023 attack
ABC is pulling the 22nd season of 'The Bachelorette' days ahead of its scheduled release after TMZ published a 2023 video of its star, Frankie Taylor Paul, attacking her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.

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NPR News: Afroman prevails in cops' music video defamation suit after a brief but viral trial

Afroman prevails in cops' music video defamation suit after a brief but viral trial
The "Because I Got High" rapper made waves in 2023 with the album and song "Lemon Pound Cake," using home video to mock a police raid on his Ohio home. The deputies lost their civil suit against him.

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NPR News: Singer Jill Scott is doing what she wants: 'Everything has led me to this place'

Singer Jill Scott is doing what she wants: 'Everything has led me to this place'
The Grammy-winning singer describes herself as a "53-year-old woman who is maneuvering her career the way she wants to, how she wants to." Scott's new album is To Whom This May Concern.

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NPR News: 'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance Company

'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance Company
Graham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s.

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NPR News: Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says

Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says
A New York Times investigation has revealed allegations that the late renowned labor leader abused girls and raped Dolores Huerta, his longtime organizing partner.

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NPR News: 'Nonesuch' author Francis Spufford explains the 'Blitz spirit' of 1940s London

'Nonesuch' author Francis Spufford explains the 'Blitz spirit' of 1940s London
Spufford's new novel centers a young woman in sexist World War II England as she navigates romance, tries to survive the nightly bombings of the Blitz and fights time-traveling fascists.

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NPR News: A mysterious floral artist has taken over the New York Botanical Garden

A mysterious floral artist has taken over the New York Botanical Garden
Mr. Flower Fantastic is a graffiti artist turned floral designer who keeps his identity a secret. His new show is an ode to NYC in orchids. Oh, and did we mention he's allergic to flowers?

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NPR News: Do you understand this billboard? If not, that's the whole point

Do you understand this billboard? If not, that's the whole point
San Francisco's streets are plastered with cryptic ads from AI startups. The strategy is intentional — but it's not without cost.

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NPR News: She's won 24 Paralympic medals. But Oksana Masters wants to talk about times she lost

She's won 24 Paralympic medals. But Oksana Masters wants to talk about times she lost
Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.

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NPR News: Geopolitics may test the World Cup — a new book draws lessons from the past

Geopolitics may test the World Cup — a new book draws lessons from the past
Countries all around the world will soon send players to the U.S. to compete in one of soccer's biggest events. Roger Bennett explores how past competitions met cultural and geopolitical moments.

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NPR News: From Descartes to punk rock, X has an extraordinary history

From Descartes to punk rock, X has an extraordinary history
The letter X can be a lot of things: rebellious, mysterious, religious. For this Word of the Week, we examine its origins and many uses.

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NPR News: Kennedy Center board votes to close venue for two years for renovations

Kennedy Center board votes to close venue for two years for renovations
The Kennedy Center board voted Monday to close the complex for renovations. The vote follows President Trump's announcement that he plans to replace the venue's president Richard Grenell {greh-NELL}.

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NPR News: Brooklyn baker Tanya Bush on her new cookbook, 'Will This Make You Happy'

Brooklyn baker Tanya Bush on her new cookbook, 'Will This Make You Happy'
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Tanya Bush about her new cookbook. She writes about a tumultuous year in her life filled with challenges and self discovery -- through baking.

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NPR News: 75 years ago, a viral TV moment ignited America's obsession with the Mafia

75 years ago, a viral TV moment ignited America's obsession with the Mafia
Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, showing the power of television.

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NPR News: 5 takeaways from an Oscars night that spread the love

5 takeaways from an Oscars night that spread the love
It's thrilling to see the Academy recognize a weird, funny, scary performance like Amy Madigan's in Weapons. Here's what NPR critic Linda Holmes thought of the awards.

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NPR News: Oscars 2026: Here's who's won an award so far

Oscars 2026: Here's who's won an award so far
The 98th Academy Awards are underway at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, with Conan O'Brien hosting the ceremony. Follow along with us as the wins come in.

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NPR News: See the Oscars red carpet looks

See the Oscars red carpet looks
Stars are arriving for the Academy Awards. The show starts at 7 p.m. ET, 4 p.m. PT on ABC and Hulu.

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NPR News: Acclaimed 20th century philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96

Acclaimed 20th century philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96
Associated with the Frankfurt School, Habermas was a world-renowned thinker on modernity and democracy who helped shape German post-war and post-reunification political discourse.

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NPR News: 'War of the Worlds' remake sinks to the bottom at this year's Razzie Awards

'War of the Worlds' remake sinks to the bottom at this year's Razzie Awards
The surveillance industry version of HG Wells' 1898 classic sci-fi novel stars Ice Cube, and won accolades for worst picture, actor, director and more.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for March 14, 2026: With Not My Job guest John Cusack

'Wait Wait' for March 14, 2026: With Not My Job guest John Cusack
This week's show was recorded in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, Not My Job guest John Cusack and panelists Rachel Coster, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson. Click the audio link above to hear the whole show.

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NPR News: Best picture nominees are leaving theaters sooner than they used to

Best picture nominees are leaving theaters sooner than they used to
Best picture nominees are spending less time in wide release. But indie theater owners say Oscar season is still a draw.

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NPR News: Some Gen Z Americans can't stop 'Chinamaxxing'

Some Gen Z Americans can't stop 'Chinamaxxing'
Despite rising tensions between the world's two largest economies, a growing number of young Americans are becoming captivated by China, as seen in the online trend "Chinamaxxing."

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NPR News: Kennedy Center president departs – months before the art complex's scheduled closing

Kennedy Center president departs – months before the art complex's scheduled closing
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump announced Friday afternoon that Richard Grenell is leaving the Kennedy Center. The arts complex is scheduled to close in July for renovations.

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NPR News: And the Oscar goes to — wait, why is it called an Oscar?

And the Oscar goes to — wait, why is it called an Oscar?
The Academy Awards officially adopted the "Oscars" nickname in 1939. But who is Oscar, and who started calling them that? We may never know. But here are four enduring legends to consider.

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NPR News: 'Scarpetta' is a captivating murder mystery — and a high-wire balancing act

'Scarpetta' is a captivating murder mystery — and a high-wire balancing act
Based on a series of novels by best-selling author Patricia Cornwell, Scarpetta follows two different mysteries from two different timelines. It's structurally complicated — but it all holds up.

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NPR News: Why 'Sinners' should win best picture (but probably won't) — and more Oscar predictions

Why 'Sinners' should win best picture (but probably won't) — and more Oscar predictions
NPR critics share their hopes and predictions for the 2026 Academy Awards, which air on Sunday.

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NPR News: Benicio del Toro reflects on the acting class that changed his life

Benicio del Toro reflects on the acting class that changed his life
One of del Toro's early acting teachers taught him to understand his character before learning lines. He's up for an Oscar for his role in One Battle After Another. Originally broadcast June 12, 2025.

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NPR News: Comedian Chris Fleming loves Terry Gross

Comedian Chris Fleming loves Terry Gross
In the new HBO special from Chris Fleming, the comedian spends a lot of time talking about Terry Gross. Wild Card host Rachel Martin talks to Fleming about what he loves about the Fresh Air host.

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NPR News: This tale of a Chicago school book ban was inspired by true events

This tale of a Chicago school book ban was inspired by true events
Librarian Jarrett Dapier's graphic novel tells a fictionalized account of real-life events in 2013 that restricted access to Marjane Satrapi's memoir Persepolis in Chicago Public Schools.

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NPR News: Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring for her late husband, Eric Dane, and synthetic voices

Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring for her late husband, Eric Dane, and synthetic voices
The wife of 'Grey's Anatomy' actor Eric Dane says caring for him gave her an "extra dose" of compassion for others.

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NPR News: Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring for her late husband, Eric Dane, and synthetic voices

Rebecca Gayheart Dane on caring for her late husband, Eric Dane, and synthetic voices
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Rebecca Garheart-Dane about taking care of her late husband Eric Dane through ALS.

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NPR News: Harrison Ford isn't retiring: 'I really wouldn't know what to do with myself'

Harrison Ford isn't retiring: 'I really wouldn't know what to do with myself'
Ford struggled to find his footing in Hollywood before being cast as Han Solo in Star Wars. Now 83, he plays a therapist in the Apple TV series Shrinking: "I really do love the work," he says.

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NPR News: A woman witnessed a heroic act while suffering in an emergency room

A woman witnessed a heroic act while suffering in an emergency room
On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, one woman says she witnessed a heroic act while suffering in an emergency room.

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NPR News: Wheelchair curler Steve Emt's path from drunk driver to three-time Paralympian

Wheelchair curler Steve Emt's path from drunk driver to three-time Paralympian
Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer represent the U.S. in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. They could bring home Team USA's first wheelchair curling medal ever.

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NPR News: 'American Classic' is a hidden gem that gets even better as it goes

'American Classic' is a hidden gem that gets even better as it goes
In this charming TV series, Kevin Kline plays a Shakespearean actor who retreats to his small hometown after a crisis, and gets engaged in an effort to save the local theater.

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NPR News: 'My family is enough': Jamilah Lemieux on being a 'Black. Single. Mother.'

'My family is enough': Jamilah Lemieux on being a 'Black. Single. Mother.'
As a culture critic, Lemieux has spent years pushing back against the stereotypes and stigma that follow single mothers. Her new book blends her own memoir with the stories of 21 other Black women.

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NPR News: Out of work and with 2 teens, this mom may lose food stamps under Trump's changes

Out of work and with 2 teens, this mom may lose food stamps under Trump's changes
Policy experts say new SNAP changes don't address the challenges faced by single parents. They also argue that losing food assistance will only create more barriers for struggling families.

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NPR News: This historian dug up the hidden history of 'amateur' blackface in America

This historian dug up the hidden history of 'amateur' blackface in America
In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.

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NPR News: Country Joe McDonald, anti-war singer who electrified Woodstock, dies at 84

Country Joe McDonald, anti-war singer who electrified Woodstock, dies at 84
Country Joe and the Fish's best-known song, "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag," captured the growing anti-war sentiment of the Vietnam era.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: Hush

Sunday Puzzle: Hush
Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with BPR listener Wesley Davis and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for March 7, 2026: With Not My Job guest Jason Benetti

'Wait Wait' for March 7, 2026: With Not My Job guest Jason Benetti


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Jason Benetti and panelists Luke Burbank, Negin Farsad, and Hari Kondabolu

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