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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.
Family member of Hamas hostage says he finds strength in remaining hopeful
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Moshe Lavi, the brother-in-law of Omri Miran, who was kidnapped from his kibbutz by Hamas on Oct. 7.
A whale sculpture cause turmoil — then unity — in a Salt Lake City neighborhood
by Tilda Wilson
A giant whale sculpture polarized a Salt Lake City neighborhood, but then it brought them together.
Obesity medications will have some people spending the holidays without an appetite
by Yuki Noguchi
Obesity medications like Wegovy that tamp down hunger mean some people are navigating life and the holidays without an appetite. This changes social interactions and a traditional source of comfort.
How one reporter tells the story of Philippines President Duterte's drug war
Patricia Evangelista's new book, Some People Need Killing, chronicles her reporting during Philippines' president Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs.
How to keep an eye out for cyber scams during this holiday shopping season
by Jenna McLaughlin
It's important to keep an eye out for cyber scams during the holiday shopping season. New research suggests companies could be doing more to protect consumers from being tricked.
Former Israeli prime minister reflects on the 2005 withdrawal from Gaza
Unilateral disengagement was Ehud Olmert's brainchild. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with the former Israeli prime minister about how he views that plan now.
Israel and Hamas consider a deal to release hostages
by Greg Myre
Israeli leaders meet to consider a deal that would see the release of dozens of hostages seized by Hamas in its Oct. 7 attack in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.
The VA stops foreclosures for thousands of veterans after NPR investigation
by Chris Arnold
The Department of Veterans Affairs put a stop to foreclosures for veterans with VA home loans after NPR found that thousands were at risk of losing their homes through no fault of their own.