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Why 1999 was such a big year for movies
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Brian Raftery, author of the book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen.
Actor Jaden Michael on playing a young Colin Kaepernick
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jaden Michael, who stars in the new Netflix series Colin in Black and White.
Should the rich pay more in taxes? We ask New Yorkers on Wall Street
by Sally Herships
As lawmakers continue to wrangle over President Biden's spending plan, we asked New Yorkers on Wall Street for their take.
The bias built into tax laws that disadvantages income from labor
NPR's Michel Martin talks with tax law professor and author of The Whiteness of Wealth Dorothy Brown about her thoughts on the Democrats' proposed billionaire tax.
'Printing Hate' project explores U.S. newspapers' role in promoting lynchings
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist and professor DeNeen Brown about her new project, Printing Hate.
Singapore abandons the 'zero COVID' strategy
by Julie McCarthy
Singapore is the latest country in Asia to try to live with the coronavirus.
Italian prime minister: multilateralism is the answer to COVID pandemic
by Sylvia Poggioli
It was a busy day at the G20 Summit, as leaders from the world's 20 wealthiest countries met in Rome, Italy for their first in-person gathering after nearly two years of coronavirus lockdowns.
Author Jeff Chu on completing the book Rachel Held Evans started before she died
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with author Jeff Chu about completing Wholehearted Faith, a book started by his friend, Rachel Held Evans, before she passed away in 2019.
New podcast examines wellness trends and beliefs, like what weight means about health
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Maintenance Phase hosts Michael Hobbes and Aubrey Gordon on going where most health and fitness podcasts don't, assessing popular dietary advice and wellness trends.
Low turnout among young voters in Japan may mean the ruling party stays in power
by Anthony Kuhn
Japan heads to the polls soon, and the ruling party is counting on low turnout from apathetic young voters and independents in order to hang onto its parliamentary majority.
How Manchin's big role in spending bill negotiations is playing back in West Virginia
by Dave Mistich
Joe Manchin has played a central role in Democrats' negotiations over the spending agenda. His ties to West Virginia's coal industry have put him at odds with his party's push for a greener future.
Where do China, India and Brazil stand on climate pledges?
20 nations are responsible for 80% of the world's carbon emissions. Ahead of the COP26 climate summit, we look at what China, India and Brazil — three of the world's biggest emitters — are doing.