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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.
Officials are trying to track down nurses with fake degrees from Fla. scheme
by Peter Haden
More than 2,100 people may be fraudulently working as nurses across the U.S. after allegedly buying fake degrees in a Florida-based scheme. Authorities are working to track them down.
California voters reflect on Sen. Dianne Feinstein
by Scot Shafer
For decades, the Democrat has been one of California's most popular politicians. But her recent health problems and the votes she's missed have some constituents saying it's time for her to go.
The conflict between protecting crops and preserving wildlife also affects elephants
by Nurith Aizenman
Botswana has one of the last thriving herds of elephants. But the animals are a menace to rural farmers. One nonprofit's solution: safari drives for local schoolkids. Can it work? NPR joins a trip.
Recent shootings bring attention back to stand your ground laws
In the wake of recent shootings, NPR's Adrian Florido speaks to Harvard Law professor Ronald Sullivan about the status of stand your ground laws across the country.
The state of student activism on abortion at Texas A&M
by Sequoia Carrillo
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's abortion decision, a student group at Texas A&M that promoted abortion rights has seen its membership plummet, while an anti-abortion group is thriving.
Writer Debora Cahn on 'The Diplomat'
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with writer Debora Cahn about her new show The Diplomat streaming on Netflix.
Encore: America's largest newspaper company is creating news deserts
Adrian Florido speaks with Joshua Benton of the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University about the increasing number of news deserts.
Alt.Latino spring music selections
by Felix Contreras
We share some music picks for spring, including new releases from the band The Mars Volta and the flamenco duo Rodrigo y Gabriela.
Encore: A new mode in MLB video game celebrates historical Black all-stars
by Jamal Michel
A video game officially licensed by Major League Baseball has an all-new mode featuring players from the Negro National League.
The U.S. has evacuated embassy staff from Sudan
by Jackie Northam
After days of fighting in Sudan, President Biden has confirmed that all American government personnel and their families have been evacuated from the U.S. embassy in Khartoum.