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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
A Piece Of The First Rainbow Pride Flag Is Back In Its Birth Place
The iconic, multi-colored banner was first made 43 years ago by artist Gilbert Baker. It's since ended up in different places across the country, but now is officially on display in San Francisco.
ProPublica: Wealthiest U.S. Individuals Avoid Paying Their Fair Share In Taxes
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Jesse Eisinger of ProPublica about how a trove of IRS information shows that billionaires are paying little in income tax compared to their massive wealth.
Biden To Meet With NATO Allies On His 1st International Trip As President
Ahead of the NATO summit, Biden met on Monday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Stoltenberg bout the alliance's future and its biggest challenges.
U.S. To Address Supply Chain Issues That Were Exposed By The Pandemic
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council, about efforts to bolster the U.S. supply chain. Four key sectors were reviewed including semiconductors.
FDA Approves A Controversial Drug To Treat Alzheimer's Disease
by Jon Hamilton
A newly approved drug for Alzheimer's disease will costs tens of thousands of dollars a year, and there is debate on whether it will help patients at all.
Iowa Plans Events To Attract Large Crowds Just Like Pre-Pandemic Occasions
by Clay Masters
Public health experts in Iowa are concerned that officials might be moving too fast to reopen the state with big events since demand for COVID-19 vaccinations has weakened.
Coast Guard Uses Helicopter To Rescue 3 People Adrift In A Raft
A visit to Alaska's Monashka Bay went downhill quickly for three friends and their two dogs after strong winds pushed their pink flamingo raft out into the ocean.
India Demands Social Media Firms Help It Track Misinformation Online
India's new social media rules give the government power to block certain content and break encryption. It's the latest in a standoff over censorship, privacy and free speech.