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Good news from Voyager 1, which is now out past the edge of the solar system
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
In mid-November, Voyager 1 suffered a glitch, and it's messages stopped making sense. But the NASA probe is once again sending messages to Earth that make sense.
Album Review: 'Tu Historia' by Julieta Venegas
by Miguel Perez
Julieta Venegas, a legend of Latin American pop music, released her first album in seven years, called "Tu Historia."
Officials search for solutions to exploding electric bike batteries
by Matthew Schuerman
Electric bikes are catching on. But damaged or improperly charged batteries can explode and cause deadly fires, as has happened repeatedly in New York City. Officials are searching for solutions.
Encore: Country music artists Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile on their friendship
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly's conversation with country music artists Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile continues. First they talked about their new documentary, now they talk about their friendship.
Encore: Country music artists Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile on their documentary
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with country music artists Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile about their documentary, "The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile."
How the new Twitter might impact users overseas
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Alexandra Givens, President and CEO of the Center for Democracy and Technology, about the impact Twitter's changes will have on global users exercising free speech.
Movie Review: 'Andor'
by Mandalit del Barco
Actor Diego Luna plays Cassian Andor in "Andor," a series about "regular people" and bureaucrats in the "Star Wars" universe.
'Ronnabyte' and 'Quettabyte' are the new terms to describe large amounts of data
Measurement officials have expanded the system of prefixes used to describe very large and small numbers, adding "ronna" and "quetta," among others, to the ranks of "giga" and "tera."
For some, focus on World Cup host Qatar highlights Western double standards
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with MSNBC Host Ayman Mohyeldin about what he calls double standards and western prejudice in coverage of Qatar hosting the World Cup.
Ukraine says its energy system is teetering after Russian attack
by Greg Myre
Russia attacked Ukraine's energy system Wednesday, which is part of a continued effort that escalated Oct. 10. Ukrainian officials warn the energy system is teetering as the country enters winter.
U.K. Supreme Court rules that Scotland can't hold an independence referendum
by Willem Marx
The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold a referendum for independence without the U.K. government's approval.
Three global bands to look out for, courtesy of WOMEX
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
Encore: Author Brad Parsons on his book which explores closing time rituals at bars
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Brad Thomas Parsons at one of his favorite bars in D.C. about his book, "Last Call," which looks at the rituals of closing time at bars across the U.S.